{"id":6703,"date":"2022-08-25T14:22:35","date_gmt":"2022-08-25T13:22:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.aloer.fr\/glossary\/ordering-cost-oc-definition\/"},"modified":"2023-10-20T12:58:40","modified_gmt":"2023-10-20T10:58:40","slug":"ordering-cost-oc-definition","status":"publish","type":"glossary","link":"https:\/\/www.aloer.fr\/en\/glossary\/ordering-cost-oc-definition\/","title":{"rendered":"Ordering Cost \u2014 OC \u2014 Definition"},"content":{"rendered":"

Ordering Cost — definition<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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Let’s talk about the Order­ing Cost — OC<\/strong> or coût de pas­sa­tion de com­mande<\/a> in French. Indeed, the OC rep­re­sents a sig­nif­i­cant cost.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

In gen­er­al, the OC is cal­cu­lat­ed as fol­lows: sum of fixed and vari­able costs relat­ed to pro­cure­ment \/ num­ber of orders and is expressed in cur­ren­cy or by pro­cure­ment order. Anoth­er defin­tion tells us: <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Used in cal­cu­lat­ing order quan­ti­ties, the costs that increase as the num­ber of orders placed increases. <\/em><\/p>APICS Dic­tio­nary©, APICS 2008<\/cite><\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n

It must be tak­en into account in the costs (includ­ing hid­den) of inven­to­ry management!<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The Ordering Cost will take into account<\/h3>\n\n\n\n