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A comparison of different methods for estimating the average inventory level in a (Q,R) system with backorders

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  • Lau, Amy Hing-Ling & Lau, Hon-Shiang, 2002. "A comparison of different methods for estimating the average inventory level in a (Q,R) system with backorders," International Journal of Production Economics, Elsevier, vol. 79(3), pages 303-316, October.
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    4. Halkos, George & Kevork, Ilias & Tziourtzioumis, Chris, 2014. "Optimal inventory policies with an exact cost function under large demand uncertainty," MPRA Paper 60545, University Library of Munich, Germany.
    5. Das, Rubel & Hanaoka, Shinya, 2014. "Relief inventory modelling with stochastic lead-time and demand," European Journal of Operational Research, Elsevier, vol. 235(3), pages 616-623.

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