Inventory, demand & supply planning · Core

Reorder quantity

Also called: replenishment quantity

ELI5

The amount ordered when replenishment is triggered.

Used in conversation

“Compare reorder quantity with the same cohort and period before drawing a conclusion.”

Pitch context

You will see “Reorder quantity” in operating plans, procurement packs, supplier reviews and supply-chain reports when the discussion reaches inventory, demand & supply planning.

Why it matters: In inventory, demand & supply planning, different calculation boundaries, periods or accounting treatments can change the number and the decision.

Caution

Calculation, recognition and disclosure can vary by accounting framework, company policy and reporting context.

Sources & evidence · 3

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