Dynamic Optimization Technique for Distribution of Goods with Stochastic Shortages

Table 1

ODCDG without error bound (EB).

𝑘	Υ^𝑘(𝑍)(𝑆1)× 1000000  (naira)	Υ^𝑘(𝑍)(𝑆2)× 1000000  (naira)	Υ^𝑘(𝑍)(𝑆3)× 1000000  (naira)	Υ^𝑘(𝑍)(𝑆4)× 1000000  (naira)	Υ^𝑘(𝑍)(𝑆5)× 1000000  (naira)	Υ^𝑘(𝑍)(𝑆6)× 1000000  (naira)	Υ^𝑘(𝑍)(𝑆7)× 1000000  (naira)	Υ^𝑘(𝑍)(𝑆8)× 1000000  (naira)
0	0.0000	0.0000	0.0000	0.0000	0.0000	0.0000	0.0000	0.0000
1	5.6232	5.9400	6.3360	5.9202	6.4647	5.8410	6.9201	6.0192
2	5.7148	6.0326	6.4270	6.0131	6.5563	5.9326	7.0117	6.1120
3	5.7162	6.0340	6.4283	6.0145	6.5577	5.9340	7.0131	6.1133
∞	5.7162	6.0340	6.4284	6.0145	6.5577	5.9340	7.0131	6.1134

ODCDG stands for optimal discounted costs of distributing the goods.