INDEX

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A

Abbott Laboratories, 67

Accountability:

for inventory integrity, 21

misplaced, 4

Accounting, traditional, 5

Accuracy:

forecast, 21, 71, 76

inventory, 20, 21, 101, 132

Active inventory, 38, 40

AD (annual demand), 58

AIV (average inventory value), 48–52

Allocation optimization, 114

Annual demand (AD), 58

Average inventory value (AIV), 48–52

Average replacement quantity (ARQ), 60

B

Back ordering, 43

Base data:

errors in, 3

reliability of, 21

Buckets of inventory (BOI), 24–33

lot size inventory, 24

pipeline inventory, 24

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