Develop a Chase Aggregate Plan Without Inventory and Back Orders

question 18

Essay

Develop a chase aggregate plan without inventory and back orders. Do no hiring or firing. When demand exceeds regular production, use overtime up to its maximum and then subcontracting. When demand is less than regular production, use undertime (data given above).
(a) What are the total hours of overtime per employee for the plan?
(b) How many total units are produced using subcontracting?
(c) What are the total hours of undertime per employee for the plan?
(d) What is the total cost?
(e) What is the cost per unit?

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Definitions:

Proximal Epiphyses

The end parts of a long bone that are closest to the body's center, involved in growth and development.

Red Bone Marrow

A tissue found within bones that produces new blood cells, including red blood cells, white blood cells, and platelets.

Adult Skeleton

The complete framework of bones in an adult human, typically consisting of 206 bones, providing support and protection for the body's organs.

Epiphyseal Plates

Growth plates located at the ends of long bones, where new bone tissue is generated during childhood and adolescence to enable growth in length.