Question: Given the above information ( and don't overlook beginning number of employees and inventory levels in the first table), create a LEVEL production plan with

Given the above information ( and don't overlook

Given the above information ( and don't overlook beginning number of employees and inventory levels in the first table), create a LEVEL production plan with ONLY the use of regular production and no inventory left over at the end of the six-month period.

What is the regular production cost (over the six months from April through September) for a level production plan? (Display your answer to the nearest whole number.) Total overtime production cost for this production plan Total subcontract cost for this production plan Total holding cost for this production plan Total hire cost for this production plan Total fire cost for this production plan Total cost (sum of all costs) for this production plan

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PP.63 Jupiter, a large candy company, is having great success with its "Swan" family of candy bars. Due to a number of factors they like to plan their production at least six months into the future. The table below contains their demand projections (in tons) for April through September: Supply/Demand Info Predicted Sales Beginning Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep 48,300 51,900 53,900 58,900 49,300 55,300 Regular production Overtime production Subcontract production Ending inventory ||Hired employees Fired employees Total employees 9,800 496 Cost variables are as follows: Cost Variables Labor cost/hour $15 $38 $30 Overtime cost/ton Subcontracting cost/ton Holding cost/ton/month Hiring cost/employee Firing cost/employee $12 $2,500 $5,000 Here is some additional relevant (capacity) information: Capacity Information Total labor hours/ton 3 Regular production tons/employee/month 100 Max regular production (tons/month) 53,400 Max overtime production (tons/month) 3,800 Max subcontractor production (tons/month) 4,700

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