Question: Please use same chart format for better understanding. Last line is the totals. Wormwood, Ltd., produces a variety of furniture products. The planning committee wants

Please use same chart format for better understanding.

Please use same chart format for better

Last line is the totals.

Wormwood, Ltd., produces a variety of furniture products. The planning committee wants to prepare an aggregate plan for the next six months using the following information. 1 160 2 150 MONTH 3 4 160 180 5 170 140 Demand Capacity Regular Overtime 160 150 10 150 10 150 0 150 10 160 10 10 Cost Per Unit Regular time Overtime Subcontract Inventory holding, per month $50 75 80 4 Click here for the Excel Data File Subcontracting can handle a maximum of 10 units per month. Beginning inventory is zero. Develop a plan that minimizes total cost. No back orders are allowed. Regular capacity = Regular production. (Negative amounts should be indicated by a minus sign. Leave no cells blank - be certain to enter "0" wherever required.) Period 2 5 6 Total 160 150 160 180 170 140 960 150 150 150 150 160 160 920 10 10 0 10 10 0 0 10 10 0 0 20 0 10 0 -10 0 0 10 0 0 Forecast Output Regular Overtime Subcontract Output - Forecast Inventory Beginning Ending Average Backlog Costs: Regular Overtime Subcontract Inventory Backlog 10 10 0 0 0 30 10 5 0 10 5 0 15 35 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 7.500 8.000 $ 77,500 750 7.500 0 7,500 750 8,000 750 750 750 $ 46,000 3,750 1,600 140 0 0 800 800 0 0 0 20 40 20 0 60 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

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