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Least-Squares Regression Selects the Values for the Intercept and Slope

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Least-squares regression selects the values for the intercept and slope of a straight line that minimize the sum of the errors.


Definitions:

Optimum Order

The most efficient quantity of an item to order, minimizing costs and meeting demand.

Ordering Costs

Expenses related to ordering and receiving materials, including costs for placing orders, shipping, and handling.

Carrying Costs

Expenses associated with holding inventory, including storage, insurance, taxes, depreciation, and opportunity costs.

Economic Order Quantity

A formula that calculates the optimal order size to minimize the sum of ordering, carrying, and stockout costs.

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