Research Article

Effective Investment to Reduce Setup Cost in a Mixture Inventory Model Involving Controllable Backorder Rate and Variable Lead Time with a Service Level Constraint

Table 2

The optimal solutions for logarithmic investment case in Example 4.1.

Setup cost reduction modelFixed setup cost model
Savings (%)

0.06176612264.29111612511.139.83
0.5617660.5122282.8411160.5122529.689.76
1.0617660.3452289.2311160.3452536.079.73
10617660.0502300.4411160.0502547.289.69
20617660.0262301.3711160.0262548.209.69
40617660.0132301.8511160.0132548.689.68
80617660.0072302.0911160.0072548.939.68
100617660.0052302.1411160.0052548.989.68
6176602302.34111602549.189.68

in weeks.