Optimizing warranty cost in a three-stage non-renewing warranty policy

Subject Areas : Mathematical Optimization

Ehsan MoghimiHadji ¹ , Ghazaleh EslamiParsa ²

1 - Industrial Engineering Dept., Engineering Faculty, Islamic Azad University (West Tehran Branch), Tehran, Iran
2 - Industrial Engineering Department, Engineering Faculty, Tehran Science and Research University (Islamic Azad University), Tehran, Iran

Received: 2022-04-08 Accepted : 2022-11-22 Published : 2022-12-01

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