Managing Supply Chain and Operations 1st Edition by Thomas Foster ,Scott Sampson,Cynthia Wallin,Scott Webb

Exercise 2

A company believes that it? demand for the next six months b as follows: the output per worker per month is 100 units. The per worker hiring and lay off costs are $2000 and 53000, respectively. There is no beginning inventory, and the starting workforce is 200. It cost Me company $20 to carry an item in inventory each month, and the stockout costs is estimated to be S50 per unit.
Develop a level sales and operations plan for this firm. Develop the monthly production schedule and show the labor workforce and inventory levels. Finally, compute the cost of the plan.