a$)$ Create complete Aggregation Production Plans $($APPs$)$ showing the number of workers

required each month for the CHASE and NLP production strategies. Include separate

Excel sheets for the tables for each strategy.

b$)$ How many worker$($s$)$ is$/$are required in December following the CHASE production

strategy?

c$)$ How many workers are expected to be hired in the following year according to the

CHASE production strategy?

d$)$ What is the annual cost of the backlog using Non$-$Linear Programming $($NLP$)$ to generate

an Aggregate Production Plan?

e$)$ Which strategy would you choose? Explain your decision.