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A Manager Has Prepared a Forecast of Expected Aggregate Demand

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A manager has prepared a forecast of expected aggregate demand for the next six months.Develop an aggregate production plan to meet this demand given this additional information:
A level production rate of 100 units per month will be used.Backorders are allowed,and they are charged at the rate of $8 per unit per month.Inventory holding costs are $1 per unit per month.Determine the cost of this plan if regular time cost is $20 per unit and beginning inventory is zero.
A manager has prepared a forecast of expected aggregate demand for the next six months.Develop an aggregate production plan to meet this demand given this additional information:  A level production rate of 100 units per month will be used.Backorders are allowed,and they are charged at the rate of $8 per unit per month.Inventory holding costs are $1 per unit per month.Determine the cost of this plan if regular time cost is $20 per unit and beginning inventory is zero.


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