Dolce, a Cuban sugarcane manufacturing plant, wants to forecast the production demand of 50 kilograms sacs of
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Dolce, a Cuban sugarcane manufacturing plant, wants to forecast the production demand of 50 kilograms sacs of sugar for the next 4 months. They have noticed that in December, the demand was only 10,100 sacks of sugar due to bad economy. They also want to develop an aggregate plan using overtime strategy with zero back-orders. The production are the following:
1 worker assembles 15 sacs of sugar a day,
Worker earns $200 per month
Assume each month has 20 working days
Overtime production = 7 units/worker/day
Overtime production per unit = $10
Carrying Cost/unit = $20
There are 40 workers.
Initial Inventory: 500 units
Actual Demand Data:
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Operations and Supply Chain Management
ISBN: 978-0078024023
14th edition
Authors: F. Robert Jacobs, Richard Chase
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