A constant unit purchase cost is one of the main assumptions in the classic economic order quantity model. In practice, suppliers sometimes offer special sale prices to stimulate sales or decrease inventories of certain items. In this paper we develop an EOQ model with a special sale price and...

A constant unit purchase cost is one of the main assumptions in the classic Economic Order Quantity model. In practice, suppliers sometimes face a known price increase. In this paper, we develop EOQ models with a known price increase and partial backordering under two different assumptions about...