Research Article

One-Way Substitution Newsboy Problem under Retailer’s Budget Constraint

Table 1

Notations.

ParameterMeaning

Market demand for product A
Market demand for product B
Order quantity of product A
Order quantity of product B
Unit retail price of product A
Unit retail price of product B
Unit wholesale cost of product A
Unit wholesale cost of product B
Unit salvage value of product A
Unit salvage value of product B
Unit understocking cost of product A
Unit understocking cost of product B
Price discount for substitute products
One-way substitution rate
Budget constraint
Total profits
Expected profits