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Economic order quantity

Estimate EOQ using constant demand, per-order cost and annual unit holding cost; ignores shortages. Estimate only; verify assumptions, fees and taxes.

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EOQ equals the square root of (2 × annual demand × ordering cost ÷ annual holding cost per unit). The output includes order quantity, annual order count and the corresponding ordering and holding costs.

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How to use

  1. Enter your text, values, or image.
  2. Adjust the options and run the tool.
  3. Copy or download your result.

Worked example

Example input

Annual demand (units): 1000
Cost per order: 10
Annual holding cost per unit: 2

Example result

{
  "economicOrderQuantity": 100,
  "ordersPerYear": 10,
  "annualOrderingCost": 100,
  "annualHoldingCost": 100
}

Limitations and details

Demand and both cost inputs must be positive; shortages, quantity discounts and variable demand are excluded.

Inputs and options

Annual demand (units)
Number
Cost per order
Number
Annual holding cost per unit
Number

Frequently asked questions

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