Please study this case study(WILKINS

AGGREGTE PRODUCTION PLANNING)and answer the following questions. Q1) What constraints are most critical in the development of APP at Wilkins? And Why?

Highlight ma Please study this case study(WILKINS AGGREGTE PRODUCTION

PLANNING) and answer the following questions. Q1) What constraints are most critical in the development of APP at Wilkins? And Why? Highlight mainly Inventory, Workforce and Production constraints. Q2) How do you relate Level, Chase, and Mixed Strategy to Wilkins?

What strategy were they using? Also, explain in not more than 2 lines about Level, Chase, and Mixed production strategy? Q3)

1. What is the goal of aggregate production planning? (APP)? Q4) How might APP benefit Wilkins? Enlist the potential benefits. Q5) What are the potential Risks of using APP at Wilkins?

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