Question: Given the following demand information, use ( a ) a chase production strategy and ( b ) a level production strategy to compute the monthly

Given the following demand information, use
(a) a chase production strategy and
(b) a level production strategy to compute the monthly production, ending inventory/(backlog) and workforce levels.
A worker can produce 100 units per month. Assume the beginning inventory as of January is zero, and the firm desires to have zero inventory at the end of June.
\table[[MONTH,JAN,FEB,MAR,APR,MAY,JUN],[Demand,2000,3000,5000,6000,6000,2000],[Production,,,,,,],[Ending Inventory,,,,,,],[Workforce,,,,,,]]
 Given the following demand information, use (a) a chase production strategy

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