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What is meant by supply quantity?

The supply quantity indicates the required volume of raw materials, auxiliaries, and operational resources for production and sales planning.

Forecasting methods:

  • Deterministic
  • Stochastic
  • Heuristic
  • Rule-based

 

Modern SCM systems use automated tools to calculate real-time demand based on multiple variables.

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