Note--A Prediction Model for Manufacturer Warranty Reserves

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.

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Published in:Management science 1989-12, Vol.35 (12), p.1515-1519
Main Author: Thomas, Marlin U
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
marketing
product policy
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Summary: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.
ISSN:0025-1909
1526-5501
DOI:10.1287/mnsc.35.12.1515