Models for a Save-Discard Decision

This paper presents models for making an optimal save-discard decision under a variety of assumptions. The motivating problem involves a bulk commodity that comes in a rented container.

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Published in:	Operations research Vol. 16; no. 6; pp. 1186 - 1193
Main Authors:	Rothkopf, M. H, Fromovitz, S
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	Baltimore, Md INFORMS 01-11-1968 Operations Research Society of America
Subjects:	Commodities Cost allocation Cost efficiency Differential equations Discounting Storage containers Total costs Zero
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Summary:	This paper presents models for making an optimal save-discard decision under a variety of assumptions. The motivating problem involves a bulk commodity that comes in a rented container.
ISSN:	0030-364X 1526-5463
DOI:	10.1287/opre.16.6.1186