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economic order quantity
ec·o·nom·ic or·der quan·ti·ty (plural ec·o·nom·ic or·der quan·ti·ties)


noun 
Definition:
 
ideal order size: the size of an order for goods that minimizes the sum of shipping, handling, and carrying costs
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