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Inventory Models
Inventory Carrying cost
Inventory Ordering cost
Cost of Purchase = Purchase price+ Transit Insurance+ Inward
transport expenses
Basics of Inventory Models
Costs of Carrying (Cc)include, in all the inventory models:
● Cost of capital invested in holding inventory
● Cost of space/ storing/ warehousing
● Cost of material handling
● Cost of obsolescence and spoilage
● Cost of insurance
● Cost of administration
More the quantity purchased/ order size, more is the carrying
cost and vice versa
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Basics of Inventory Models
Costs of Ordering (Co)include, in all the inventory models:
● Cost of placing an order, typing, stationary
● Time and cost of negotiation
● Salaries paid to purchasing team
● Overheads of purchasing team
● Cost of follow-up
● Cost of initial checking, follow-up of returns
More the quantity purchased/ order size, lesser is the
ordering cost and vice versa
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Basics of Inventory Models
Basics of Inventory Models
Basics of Inventory Models
Safety Stocks
● Lead time is an important figure, because the inventory
coverage has to be provided for excess demand over the
procurement / manufacturing lead time.
● Safety stock or Buffer stock = (Dmax-Davg) over the lead time,
where, Dmax = maximum demand for the material,
Davg = average demand for the material
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Basics of Inventory Models
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Inventory Models
1. Basic Inventory Model – Purchase Model With
Instantaneous Replenishment and without shortages
The basic model assumes:
a) Demand for the material is at a constant known rate.
b) Material is ordered several times and each order is of
the same size.
c) Order is placed whenever the stock of material
reaches the Re-order Point (or Level).
d) There is instantaneous replenishment.
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1. The basic model, known as Economic Order Quantity
(EOQ) model is discussed below >
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1. Basic Inventory Model – Purchase Model With
Instantaneous Replenishment and without shortages
1. Basic Inventory Model – Purchase Model With
Instantaneous Replenishment and without shortages
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1. Basic Inventory Model – Purchase Model With
Instantaneous Replenishment and without shortages
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