estimate_trapped_capital
Inventory Savings Estimator
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Size the cash trapped in inventory — dead stock, stockout losses and carrying cost — from your own figures. Returns a RANGE rather than a single number when inputs are left at their defaults, because those defaults are assumptions about your business. Free tool by Tru-Stock AI — https://www.tru-stock.ai/tools/roi-calculator
Input schema
| Property | Type | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| inventoryValue | number | yes | Current inventory value at cost |
| annualRevenue | number | yes | Annual revenue |
| stockoutPct | number | no | Revenue lost to stockouts, %. Default 5 |
| deadStockPct | number | no | Inventory that is dead stock, %. Default 15 |
| avgMarginPct | number | no | Average gross margin, %. Default 25 |
| carryingCostRatePct | number | no | Annual cost of holding stock as % of its value. Default 25 |
Raw JSON schema
{
"type": "object",
"properties": {
"inventoryValue": {
"type": "number",
"description": "Current inventory value at cost"
},
"annualRevenue": {
"type": "number",
"description": "Annual revenue"
},
"stockoutPct": {
"type": "number",
"description": "Revenue lost to stockouts, %. Default 5"
},
"deadStockPct": {
"type": "number",
"description": "Inventory that is dead stock, %. Default 15"
},
"avgMarginPct": {
"type": "number",
"description": "Average gross margin, %. Default 25"
},
"carryingCostRatePct": {
"type": "number",
"description": "Annual cost of holding stock as % of its value. Default 25"
}
},
"required": [
"inventoryValue",
"annualRevenue"
]
}