Caltex uses overtime, inventory, and subcontracting to absorb fluctuations in demand. An annual production plan is devised

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Caltex uses overtime, inventory, and subcontracting to absorb fluctuations in demand. An annual production plan is devised and updated quarterly. Expected demand, available capacities, and costs for the next four quarters are given below. Design a production plan that will satisfy demand at minimum cost.

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Regular production cost per unit .........$10
Overtime production cost per unit .......$15
Subcontracting cost per unit ..........$20
Inventory holding cost per unit per period ....$2

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