EOQ Calculator

Find the optimal order quantity to minimize ordering and holding costs.

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EOQ = √(2 × Demand × Order cost ÷ Holding cost). Order this quantity each time to balance ordering frequency and storage cost.

How to use

  1. Enter annual demand, order cost, holding cost.
  2. Get optimal order quantity and order frequency.

Formula

EOQ = √(2 × D × S ÷ H). D=demand/year, S=order cost, H=holding cost/unit/year.

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FAQs

What is EOQ?
Economic Order Quantity—order size that minimizes total ordering + holding costs.
EOQ formula?
EOQ = √(2 × D × S ÷ H). D=annual demand, S=order cost, H=holding cost per unit per year.

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