In today's competitive world, the cost of high-tech products declines significantly over their life cycle. An inventorymodel for such products is developed for an ordering policy of raw materials, and finished goods which is deliveredto the customer at a fixed interval of time in a fixed quantity. This model integrates the raw material inventory withthe finished goods inventory along the supply chain. The goal of this research is to minimize the total cost of thesupply chain while the price of the high-tech product is linearly decreasing.
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