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Demand is forecasted using the following regression equation:
D =100+15(t) where t is a specified future time period.
The current time period is 0(t=0).
The machines used to make this product have a capacity of 50 units/time period.
The company currently has 4 machines yielding a total capacity of 200 units/time period.
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Question 12 pts
In which time period will demand exceed current capacity?
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Question 22 pts
If one additional machine is added, in which time period will demand exceed the new, total capacity?
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Question 32 pts
If, due to demand variation around the mean, it has been decided that capacity should be added whenever utilization is projected to exceed 80%, in what time period would this occur for the current capacity (200 units/period)?
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Question 42 pts
If two machines are added to the existing four, in what time period would the 80% utilization limit be exceeded?
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Question 52 pts
Due to technology changes, the current equipment will become obsolete at the end of period 15. If a new machine costs $2000, and the net revenue earned per unit is $10, how many machines should be added between today (t=0) and the end of period 15? In this question, ignore the capacity utilization limitation in questions 3 and 4.
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