Consider the following partially completed sales and operations plan. Using the planning values and lled in values as a guide, complete the plan and calculate

Consider the following partially completed sales and operations plan. Using the planning values and filled in values as a guide, complete the plan and calculate the layoff, hiring, and inventory costs. Does this sales and operations plan reflect a chase, level, or mixed strategy? Explain.

LAYOFF HIRING INVENTORY Totals: Costs: Cost of plan: Planning values Starting inventory: Starting and ending workforce: Hours worked per month per 500 50 160 worker: Hours per unit: Hiring cost per worker: Layoff cost per worker: Monthly per-unit holding cost: 4 $300 $200 $4