The dynamic lot size model with quantity discount: Counterexamples and correction
โ Scribed by Jiefeng Xu; Leonard L. Lu
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 1998
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 34 KB
- Volume
- 45
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0894-069X
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โฆ Synopsis
Federgruen and Lee ([3]
) proposed an optimal algorithm for the single-item dynamic lot size model with all-unit discount. In this note we show that their algorithm fails to find the optimal solution for some special cases. We also provide a modification to the algorithm to handle them.
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