Application of stochastic processes in areas like manufacturing

• Product(s)/Good(s) to be produced
  
  
• Decision variables
  
  
• Structure of decision problem
  
  
• Demand
  
  
• Ordering/Production Cost
  
  
• Holding
  
  
• Shortages
  
  
• Supply
  
  
• Physical System
  
  
• Information Structure
  
  
• Resource usage
  
  
• Economies of scale
  
  
• Variability
  
  
• Conflicting Interests
  

Single period model