Article ID: | iaor20022125 |
Country: | India |
Volume: | 22 |
Issue: | 3 |
Start Page Number: | 579 |
End Page Number: | 595 |
Publication Date: | Sep 2001 |
Journal: | Journal of Information & Optimization Sciences |
Authors: | Wee H.M., Yang P.C. |
Keywords: | deteriorating items |
Inventory models considering a temporary price discount have recently become an active area of research. In this study, present-value method models with a temporary price discount are developed for a regular and non-regular inventory replenishment time. Our goal in this research is to maximize the total cost saving during the infinite time horizon. A numerical example is provided to illustrate the theory.