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Table 15

Nomenclature for the OA analysis

Notations	Description
$n$	Index of supplier
$T S (n)$	Total score of suppliers n
$x (n)$	Quantity to be allocated to suppliers n
$c (n)$	Total procurement cost of suppliers n
$Min x (n)$	Min quantity to be assigned to Supplier n
$Max x (n)$	Max quantity to be assigned to Supplier n
$T P C$	Total purchasing costs
${T P C}_{\max}$	Maximum budget available

Notations	Description
$n$	Index of supplier
$T S (n)$	Total score of suppliers n
$x (n)$	Quantity to be allocated to suppliers n
$c (n)$	Total procurement cost of suppliers n
$Min x (n)$	Min quantity to be assigned to Supplier n
$Max x (n)$	Max quantity to be assigned to Supplier n
$T P C$	Total purchasing costs
${T P C}_{\max}$	Maximum budget available

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