Arcelus, F.J.; Rowcroft, J.E. - In: International Journal of Operations & Production Management 11 (1991) 4, pp. 89-93
This article considers the effect of freight discounts and disposals on the inventory policies of a profit‐maximising firm with price‐elastic demand and with price as a mark‐up on the acquisition cost. In addition, the cost of placing an order is in part dependent upon a freight‐cost...