PP.52 A manufacturer of solid state drives (SSDs) has projected the next six months of demand to be as shown the table below: Supply/Demand Info Beginning Mar Apr Jun May Feb 60,800 57,200 45,000 40,000 50,200 Forecast (demand) Regular production Overtime production Subcontract production Ending inventory Hired employees Fired employees Total employees Cost variables are as follows: Cost Variables Labor cost hour Overtime costunit Subcontracting costunit Holding cost/unit/month Hiring cost employee Firing cost/employee 7.200 180 $15 $38 $32 58 $2,900 $5,300 Jan 48.000 Here is some additional relevant (capacity) information: Capacity Information Total labor hours/SSD Regular production units/employee/month Max regular production/month Max overtime production/month Max subcontractor production/month 200 55,200 3.000 5.200 Assuming the company uses regular production first, then ONLY overtime and/or subcontract production, answer the following questions: What is the regular production cost (over the six months from January through June) for a CHASE production plan? (Display your answer to the nearest whole number.) Number What is the total overtime production cost for this production plan? (Display your answer to the nearest whole number.) Number What is the total subcontract cost for this production plan? (Display your answer to the nearest whole number.) Number What is the total holding cost for this production plan? (Display your answer to the nearest whole number.) Number What is the total hire cost for this production plan? (Display your answer to the nearest whole number.) Number What is the total fire cost for this production plan? (Display your answer to the nearest whole number.)

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PP.52 A manufacturer of solid state drives (SSDs) has projected the next six months of demand to be as shown the table below:
Supply/Demand Info
Feb
60,800
Mar Apr May Jun
57,200 45,600 46,000 56,200
Forecast (demand)
Regular production
Overtime production
Subcontract production
Ending inventory
Hired employees
Fired employees
Total employees
Cost variables are as follows:
Cost Variables
Labor cost hour
Overtime cost/unit
Subcontracting costunit
Holding cost/unit/month
Hiring cost employee
Firing cost employee
Beginning Jan
48,600
7.200
180
$15
$38
$32
$8
$2,900
$5.300
Here is some additional relevant (capacity) information:
Capacity Information
Total labor hours/SSD
Regular production units/employee/month
Max regular production/month
Max overtime production/month
Max subcontractor production/month
3
200
55,200
3.000
5.200
Assuming the company uses regular production first, then ONLY overtime and/or subcontract production, answer the following questions:
What is the regular production cost (over the six months from January through June) for a CHASE production plan? (Display your answer to the nearest
whole number.)
Number
What is the total overtime production cost for this production plan? (Display your answer to the nearest whole number.)
Number
What is the total subcontract cost for this production plan? (Display your answer to the nearest whole number.)
Number
What is the total holding cost for this production plan? (Display your answer to the nearest whole number.)
Number
What is the total hire cost for this production plan? (Display your answer to the nearest whole number.)
Number
What is the total fire cost for this production plan? (Display your answer to the nearest whole number.)
Number
What is the total cost (sum of all costs) for this production plan? (Display your answer to the nearest whole number.)
Number
Transcribed Image Text:PP.52 A manufacturer of solid state drives (SSDs) has projected the next six months of demand to be as shown the table below: Supply/Demand Info Feb 60,800 Mar Apr May Jun 57,200 45,600 46,000 56,200 Forecast (demand) Regular production Overtime production Subcontract production Ending inventory Hired employees Fired employees Total employees Cost variables are as follows: Cost Variables Labor cost hour Overtime cost/unit Subcontracting costunit Holding cost/unit/month Hiring cost employee Firing cost employee Beginning Jan 48,600 7.200 180 $15 $38 $32 $8 $2,900 $5.300 Here is some additional relevant (capacity) information: Capacity Information Total labor hours/SSD Regular production units/employee/month Max regular production/month Max overtime production/month Max subcontractor production/month 3 200 55,200 3.000 5.200 Assuming the company uses regular production first, then ONLY overtime and/or subcontract production, answer the following questions: What is the regular production cost (over the six months from January through June) for a CHASE production plan? (Display your answer to the nearest whole number.) Number What is the total overtime production cost for this production plan? (Display your answer to the nearest whole number.) Number What is the total subcontract cost for this production plan? (Display your answer to the nearest whole number.) Number What is the total holding cost for this production plan? (Display your answer to the nearest whole number.) Number What is the total hire cost for this production plan? (Display your answer to the nearest whole number.) Number What is the total fire cost for this production plan? (Display your answer to the nearest whole number.) Number What is the total cost (sum of all costs) for this production plan? (Display your answer to the nearest whole number.) Number
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