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LOT ECONOMIQUE [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2000-01-26
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Inventory and Material Management
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- economic order quantity
1, record 1, English, economic%20order%20quantity
correct, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- E.O.Q. 2, record 1, English, E%2EO%2EQ%2E
correct, standardized
- EOQ 3, record 1, English, EOQ
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The order size that minimizes the combined cost per unit of ordering and carrying inventory. 4, record 1, English, - economic%20order%20quantity
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
In mathematical inventory analysis, [the EOQ is] the optimal amount of stock to order when inventory is reduced to a level called the "reorder point." 5, record 1, English, - economic%20order%20quantity
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
economic order quantity; E.O.Q.: term and abbreviation standardized by the Canadian General Standards Board (CGSB). 6, record 1, English, - economic%20order%20quantity
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Compare to "optimum order size". 7, record 1, English, - economic%20order%20quantity
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Gestion des stocks et du matériel
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- quantité économique de commande
1, record 1, French, quantit%C3%A9%20%C3%A9conomique%20de%20commande
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- QEC 2, record 1, French, QEC
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- quantité économique de réapprovisionnement 3, record 1, French, quantit%C3%A9%20%C3%A9conomique%20de%20r%C3%A9approvisionnement
correct, feminine noun
- lot économique 3, record 1, French, lot%20%C3%A9conomique
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Quantité optimale qu'il convient de commander lorsque le stock est réduit à un niveau appelé «point de réapprovisionnement». 2, record 1, French, - quantit%C3%A9%20%C3%A9conomique%20de%20commande
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Cette quantité est déterminée au moyen de calculs qui tiennent compte, dans une recherche d'optimum, du coût de passation d'une commande, du coût de possession des stocks et de la demande totale pour l'article en cause. 2, record 1, French, - quantit%C3%A9%20%C3%A9conomique%20de%20commande
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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