calculate_inventory_eoq
Compute the Economic Order Quantity (EOQ) using the Wilson formula for supply chain optimization. Input annual demand, order cost, and holding cost per unit to obtain the optimal order quantity and number of orders per year.
Instructions
Compute Economic Order Quantity (Wilson formula). Use for supply chain optimization. Inputs: annual demand, order cost, holding cost per unit. Returns EOQ and orders/year. See list_bundles for related 'finance-universal' calculators.
Input Schema
| Name | Required | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
| annual_demand | Yes | Annual demand units | |
| order_cost | Yes | Cost per order | |
| holding_cost | Yes | Annual holding cost per unit |
Output Schema
| Name | Required | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
| result | No | Computed result. Object whose fields depend on the tool (e.g. {tax, marginal_rate, brackets} for tax tools, {volume_l, gallons} for volume tools). | |
| formula | No | Human-readable formula or method used (e.g. "I=P·r·t", "Magnus formula"). | |
| source | No | Authoritative source for the rule or formula (e.g. "Article 197 CGI", "NF DTU 21"). | |
| reference_url | No | Link to a calcul2 page documenting the calculation in detail. |