In the Walton Bookstore example with a discrete demand distribution, explain why an order quantity other than

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In the Walton Bookstore example with a discrete demand distribution, explain why an order quantity other than one of the possible demands cannot maximize the expected profit. (Hint: Consider an order of 190 calendars.

If this maximizes expected profit, then it must yield a higher expected profit than an order of 150 or

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Practical Management Science, Revised

ISBN: 9781118373439

3rd Edition

Authors: Wayne L Winston, S. Christian Albright

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