A higher deterministic yield lowers start quantity and scrap allowance.

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Higher Yield

The what-if yield is 9/10.

what-if yield=9/10\text{what-if yield} = 9/10
Higher yield what-ifThe table recomputes start quantity and scrap allowance.higher-yield what-ifvalueyield9/10start100scrap10start reduction20

What-If Start

The what-if start quantity is 100.

what-if start=100\text{what-if start} = 100
Start quantityThe chart compares the base yield with the higher-yield what-if.yield-adjusted start quantitygood demand 90; yield 3/4; start 120caseyieldstartgoodscrapchangebase3/41209030baselinewhat-if9/101009010reduction 20basebase start 120scrap 30what-ifwhat-if start 100scrap 10what-if start 100; scrap 10; reduction 20deterministic yield-planning arithmetic only

Start Reduction

The start reduction is 20 units.

120100=20120 - 100 = 20
Start quantityThe chart compares the base yield with the higher-yield what-if.yield-adjusted start quantitygood demand 90; yield 3/4; start 120caseyieldstartgoodscrapchangebase3/41209030baselinewhat-if9/101009010reduction 20basebase start 120scrap 30what-ifwhat-if start 100scrap 10what-if start 100; scrap 10; reduction 20deterministic yield-planning arithmetic only