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The Optimal Safety-Stock Level Is the Quantity of Safety Stock

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The optimal safety-stock level is the quantity of safety stock that minimizes the sum of annual relevant stockout and ordering costs.


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Operating Capacity

The maximum output or the level of service that a company can achieve with its current resources under normal conditions.

Dividend Payout Ratio

A financial metric that shows what percentage of a company's earnings are distributed to shareholders as dividends.

Additional Debt

Borrowing more funds in addition to existing debt, which can increase a company's leverage and financial risk.

Operating Capacity

The maximum output that a company can produce under normal conditions within a given period using its existing resources.

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