Computer Based News Boy Game: Instructions to Users
Abstract
This note consists of instructions to the players of the game "Computer Based News Boy Game". This is a single user, multi-period computer based game that is designed to introduce the main concepts of the single period inventory control model with stochastic demand, popularly known as the Christmas Tree Problem or Newsboy Problem. The contents are: 1. Introduction, 2. Computational rules, 3. Manner of playing the game, 4. Screen layout, and 5. Sample play.
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