Some Generalizations of an Inventory Planning Horizon Theorem

Edward Zabel
Edward Zabel
The University of Rochester
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The University of Rochester

Published Online:1 Apr 1964https://doi.org/10.1287/mnsc.10.3.465

Abstract

This study extends the results of a paper on inventory models by H. M. Wagner and T. M. Whitin. Particular attention is given to the usefulness of planning horizon theorems in simplifying computations.

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