The Port Waratah model allocates production from the mines to available shipping in a way that maximises the capacity of the terminal.

Unlike Gross Domestic Product (GDP), which defines production based on the geographical location of production, GNP allocates production based on ownership.

At the same time, it requires an ability to use incoming information on sales in a sophisticated manner to allocate production in this way.

GDP is not to be confused with gross national product (GNP) which allocates production based on ownership.

After intricate political negotiations to allocate production of the class between Austrian and Hungarian firms, U-27 was ordered from Ganz Danubius on 12 October 1915.

When supply chain disruption occurred, Jabil was able to re-route supply from alternative sources, allocate limited production to key customers and distributors, specify and quality alternative parts, or call on existing suppliers to help reduce the impact of the disruptions.

Despite previously revealing plans to allocate production to the Tonawanda Engine plant, as of January 2008 GM has cancelled development of this engine.

At the Inland Steel Company, which returned to profitability in 1994 after four years of losses, marketers are reveling in the challenges of allocating production among eager customers.

By allocating production for a vastly larger combined market, Canada is able to increase its industrial productivity and, thereby, its global competitive position.

Finally, to allocate production appropriately, managers need to know the inventory carrying cost for carrying work-in-process and finished goods inventory.