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Record 1 1990-06-28

English

Subject field(s)
  • Inventory and Material Management
DEF

A method of analyzing a line of products, usually in the form of a plot of the cumulative frequency distribution of the annual dollar sales of each item in the product line. This distribution is useful in the estimation of the required cycle stock and safety stocks in an inventory.

OBS

Standardized by CGSB.

Key term(s)
  • ABC classification

French

Domaine(s)
  • Gestion des stocks et du matériel
DEF

Méthode d'analyse d'une gamme de produits, en général sous la forme d'un graphique de la distribution de fréquences cumulée en fonction du chiffre d'affaires annuel pour chaque article faisant partie de la gamme de produits. La distribution est utile pour estimer le stock périodique et les stocks de sécurité des articles stockés.

OBS

Normalisé par l'ONGC.

Spanish

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