Production and Operations Analysis, Seventh Edition
Production and Operations Analysis, Seventh Edition
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ISBN: 9781478623069
Author: Steven Nahmias, Tava Lennon Olsen
Publisher: Waveland Press, Inc.
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Chapter 5.7, Problem 24P
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Interpretation:ABC classification system.

Concept introduction: the ABC classification system is one means of ranking items. Items are sequenced in decreasing order of annual dollar volume of sales or usage. Ordering the items in this way and graphing the cumulative dollar volume gives an exponential increasing curve known as a pareto curve.

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