VALUING FIXED PRICE SUPPLY CONTRACTS

被引:7
作者
KAMRAD, B [1 ]
RITCHKEN, P [1 ]
机构
[1] CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIV, WEATHERHEAD SCH MANAGEMENT, DEPT OPERAT RES, CLEVELAND, OH 44119 USA
关键词
CONTINGENT CLAIMS ANALYSIS (CCA); WIENER PROCESSES; ARBITRAGE; ITOS LEMMA; APPROXIMATING LATTICES; STOCHASTIC DYNAMIC PROGRAMMING;
D O I
10.1016/0377-2217(94)90202-X
中图分类号
C93 [管理学];
学科分类号
12 ; 1201 ; 1202 ; 120202 ;
摘要
This article considers the problem of valuing a supply contract that requires the manufacturer to deliver fixed quantities of a product according to a predetermined schedule at fixed prices. Given that the raw material costs fluctuate randomly, the producer has capacity constraints, production costs depend on production rates, and that switching production rates result in additional charges, the problem is to establish an optimal production and inventory policy such that the schedule is met, and the value of the contract to the firm is maximized.
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页数:11
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