Now that you have calculated the number of workers needed each period in Problem 3, Jill wants to see how the plan would actually work. You need to:
(a) Show what would happen if this plan were implemented.
(b) Calculate the costs associated with this plan.
(c) Evaluate the plan in terms of cost, customer service, operations, and humanresources.

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Problem Data Cost data Regular-time labor cost per hour Overtime labor cost per hour Subcontracting cost per unit (labor onl Holding cost per unit per period Back-order cost per unit per period Hiring cost per employee Firing cost per emplo $10.00 $15.00 $84.00 $10.00 $20.00 $600.00 $450.00 y) Capacity data Beginning workforce Beginning inventory Labor standard per unit Regular time available per period Overtime available per period Subcontracting maximum per perio Subcontracting minimum 210 employees 400 units 6 hours 160 hours 32 hours 1000 units 500 units riod Demand data Period1 Period 2 Period 3 Period 4 Period5 Period 6 6000 units 4800 units 7840 units 5200 units 6560 units 3600 units