
Reorder point formula: how to work it out for every product
The reorder point formula is daily sales × (lead time + days until your next order) + safety stock. Here it is applied to a real catalogue, with the mistakes that cause stockouts.
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The reorder point formula is daily sales × (lead time + days until your next order) + safety stock. Here it is applied to a real catalogue, with the mistakes that cause stockouts.

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