Walt's Custom Boats Manufactures Luxury Yachts

question 11

Essay

Walt's Custom Boats manufactures luxury yachts.Walt is phasing out production of his 42-foot Sportfisher that he plans to replace with a 44-foot Sportfisher.Walt currently has orders for the next four months for the 42-foot model after which he will cease production.The following data (with costs in $1000s)are for the next four months:
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If Walt's current inventory of 42-foot Sportfishers is one boat,how should Walt schedule production of the 42-foot Sportfisher over the next four months to minimize the total production and inventory holding costs?
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