Example2 7NewsDealer
Example2 7NewsDealer
Simulation Table
Lost
Profit
Revenue from Salvage
Type of from Excess from Sale Daily
Day Newsday Demand Sales Demand of Scrap Daily Cost Profit
1 #VALUE! #VALUE! #VALUE! #VALUE! #VALUE! $23.10 #VALUE!
2 #VALUE! #VALUE! #VALUE! #VALUE! #VALUE! $23.10 #VALUE!
3 #VALUE! #VALUE! #VALUE! #VALUE! #VALUE! $23.10 #VALUE!
4 #VALUE! #VALUE! #VALUE! #VALUE! #VALUE! $23.10 #VALUE!
5 #VALUE! #VALUE! #VALUE! #VALUE! #VALUE! $23.10 #VALUE!
6 #VALUE! #VALUE! #VALUE! #VALUE! #VALUE! $23.10 #VALUE!
7 #VALUE! #VALUE! #VALUE! #VALUE! #VALUE! $23.10 #VALUE!
8 #VALUE! #VALUE! #VALUE! #VALUE! #VALUE! $23.10 #VALUE!
9 #VALUE! #VALUE! #VALUE! #VALUE! #VALUE! $23.10 #VALUE!
10 #VALUE! #VALUE! #VALUE! #VALUE! #VALUE! $23.10 #VALUE!
11 #VALUE! #VALUE! #VALUE! #VALUE! #VALUE! $23.10 #VALUE!
12 #VALUE! #VALUE! #VALUE! #VALUE! #VALUE! $23.10 #VALUE!
13 #VALUE! #VALUE! #VALUE! #VALUE! #VALUE! $23.10 #VALUE!
14 #VALUE! #VALUE! #VALUE! #VALUE! #VALUE! $23.10 #VALUE!
15 #VALUE! #VALUE! #VALUE! #VALUE! #VALUE! $23.10 #VALUE!
16 #VALUE! #VALUE! #VALUE! #VALUE! #VALUE! $23.10 #VALUE!
17 #VALUE! #VALUE! #VALUE! #VALUE! #VALUE! $23.10 #VALUE!
18 #VALUE! #VALUE! #VALUE! #VALUE! #VALUE! $23.10 #VALUE!
19 #VALUE! #VALUE! #VALUE! #VALUE! #VALUE! $23.10 #VALUE!
20 #VALUE! #VALUE! #VALUE! #VALUE! #VALUE! $23.10 #VALUE!
TOTAL PROFIT = #VALUE!
em Daily Profit
new trial. (Column I)
Bins Frequency
Type of Newsday -4 #VALUE!
Cumulative 0 #VALUE!
Type Probability
Probability 4 #VALUE!
Good 0.35 0.35 8 #VALUE!
Fair 0.45 0.80 12 #VALUE!
Poor 0.20 1.00 16 #VALUE!
20 #VALUE!
General Parameters >20 #VALUE!
Purchase Price $0.33
Selling Price $0.50
Scrap Value $0.05
Number Purchased
by News Dealer 70
12
10
8
Occurrences
6
4
2
0
-4 0 4 8 12 16 20 >20
Upper limit of bin
Experiment: Repeated Trials of the News Dealer's Inventory Problem
Number of Trials: 400
Link to Measure of Performance (Sample Values):
Name of Measure: Link
Total (20-Day) Profit #VALUE!
Click on Run Experiment to generate 400 trials, and to create
a histogram to show the distribution of the 400 samples of Total (20-Da
Response Table Multi-Trial Summary
Total (20-
Trial Day) Profit Bins Frequency Seed for Random Numbe
1 $114.70 $40 0
2 $140.60 $60 0
3 $138.90 $80 0 Histogram (Bin Frequencies for Total
4 $136.60 $100 10
5 $129.90 $120 78
6 $140.60 $140 145 160
145
7 $122.60 $160 129
8 $137.20 $180 34 140 129
145
129
78
34
10
4 0 0 0
sociated bin.
imulation of 20 days.
otal 20-Day Profit.
Explanation of Model Logic:
You may modify the Example by changing any of the values with a green
background. Discuss the relative value of each s
variation in "Total 20-Day Profit". T
standing how total 20-day profit varies from one 20-day period to the