A note on how to compute economic order quantities without derivatives by cost comparisons: Some comments

International Journal of Applied Management Science

Volumn 2, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 198-204

  Cárdenas Barrón, Leopoldo Eduardo ^a  

^a SCHOOL OF ENGINEERING AND SCIENCES   (Mexico)

Author keywords

Algebraic optimisation; Backorders; Cost comparisons optimisation; Economic order quantity; Economic production quantity; EOQ; EPQ

Indexed keywords

EID: 78751632568     PISSN: 17558913     EISSN: 17558921     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1504/IJAMS.2010.031086     Document Type: Article

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