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Minimum Stock Level = Re-ordering Level – (Normal Consumption x Normal Re-order Period)
Danger Level:
Danger Level = Average consumption (or) Normal Consumption X Maximum Reorder Period
for Emergency Purchases
Reorder Level:
Reorder Level =Maximum Consumption X Maximum Reorder Period
Normal Usage:
Total Consumption per year
Normal Usage= 𝑁𝑢𝑚𝑏𝑒𝑟 𝑜𝑓 𝑀𝑜𝑛𝑡ℎ𝑠 𝑖𝑛 𝑎 𝑌𝑒𝑎𝑟
2𝐴𝑂
𝐸𝑂𝑄 = √
𝐶
Where
A= Annual Usage
O= Ordering Cost
C= Carrying Cost or Storage Cost
Inventory Turnover Ratio:
Inventory Turnover Ratio = Cost of Material Consumed / Average Inventory
Average Inventory= (Opening Stock + Closing Stock)/2