Stockout Cost

Reorder Point
The minimum level of inventory at which a new order must be placed, to prevent stockouts and ensure continuous business operations.
Stockout Cost
Stockout cost refers to the costs incurred by a firm when its current inventory is exhausted for one or more items. Lost sales revenue is a primary consequence when the firm is unable to meet current orders because of a stockout condition.

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