Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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10524015 | Operations Research Letters | 2005 | 6 Pages |
Abstract
Given a sequence of independent and identically distributed demands and an order up to replenishment policy with negligible lead time, we prove that average fill rate is monotonically decreasing in the number of periods in the planning horizon. This was conjectured to be true in a recent issue of this journal.
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Authors
Arunava Banerjee, Anand Paul,