Inventory control techniques : Economic Order Quantity (EOQ)

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About This Presentation

This presentation provides a comprehensive overview of Economic Order Quantity (EOQ), is a fundamental concept in inventory and supply chain management. EOQ helps in businesses which determine the ideal order quantity that minimizes the total cost of inventory, including ordering and holding costs.


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Economic Order Quantity (EOQ) Inventory Management Concept PRESENETD BY : DIPTI RANJAN PRADHAN SAMI AHEMAD KHAN GUIDED BY: MS. GUPTANJALI SAHU

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Introduction • EOQ is a fundamental concept in inventory management. • It determines the ideal order quantity that minimizes total inventory costs.

DEFINITION Economic Order Quantity (EOQ) is the ideal quantity a company should purchase to minimize total inventory costs. It aims to reduce shortage costs and order costs by providing a mathematical calculation for inventory orders.

KEY COMPONENTS 1. ORDERING COST :- EXPENSES INCURRED EACH TIME AN ORDER IS PLACED , SUCH AS ADMINISTRATIVE FEES,SHIPPING,HANDLING, AND THE COST OF PROCESSING ORDER. 2. HOLDING COST :- EXPENSES FOR STORING AND KEEPING INVENTORY,INCLUDING WAREHOUSE RENT,INSURANCE,STORAGE COSTS .

Assumptions of EOQ Model • Demand is known and constant. • Lead time is fixed. • Ordering cost and holding cost are constant.

EOQ Formula Formula: EOQ = Where: • D = Annual Demand (units per year) • PC = Procurement Cost(cost to place one order) • ICC = Inventory Carrying Cost(as % of unit cost) • UC = Unit Costs

Advantages of EOQ • Reduces total inventory costs. • Helps in efficient inventory planning. • Simple and easy to apply.

Conclusion • EOQ provides an optimal order size. • Helps minimize total inventory cost. • Useful for businesses with stable demand and costs.

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