EOQ Calculator & Optimizer

Find the optimal order quantity and explore cost trade-offs
Optimal Q*
500
units per order
Orders / Year
20
every 2.6 weeks
Total Relevant Cost
$6,000
ordering + holding
Avg Inventory
250
units on hand

Total Cost Curves

Annual ordering cost + holding cost vs. order quantity

Sensitivity Analysis

Cost penalty for ordering Q instead of Q*

Cost Breakdown

Annual costs at current Q vs. optimal Q*

Analysis & Recommendations

Based on Harris (1913), Wilson (1934), and Zipkin (2000)