Note---A Prediction Model for Manufacturer Warranty Reserves

Marlin U. Thomas
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Marlin U. Thomas: Department of Industrial Engineering, Lehigh University, Bethlehem, Pennsylvania 18015

Management Science, 1989, vol. 35, issue 12, 1515-1519

Abstract: A model for predicting warranty reserves for manufactured units having exponential failures is extended for more general failure distributions. The model allows for discounting. Sample calculations are provided.

Keywords: marketing; product policy (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 1989
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