Answer the following questions applying the Constant Workforce strategy assuming: one daily shift of 8 hours, a $10 hour salary, a hiring cost of $400, a firing cost of $500, a storage cost of $10 , and a late order cost of $20.     January February March April May June Total 1 Days 21 20 23 21 22 22 129 2 Units per Worker 126             3 Demand 1840 4068 3980 3540 3180 2642 19250 4 Workers Needed               5 Workers Available 30             6 Workers Hired               7 Hiring Cost               8 Workers Fired               9 Firing Cost               10 Current Workers               11 Labor Cost               12 Produced Units               13 Net Inventory               14 Storage Cost               15 Late Orders Cost               16 Total Cost                 a) Labor cost in January: b) Net inventory in April: c) Late orders cost in May: d) Produced units in June:

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Answer the following questions applying the Constant Workforce strategy assuming: one daily shift of 8 hours, a $10 hour salary, a hiring cost of $400, a firing cost of $500, a storage cost of $10 , and a late order cost of $20.

 

 

January

February

March

April

May

June

Total

1

Days

21

20

23

21

22

22

129

2

Units per Worker

126

         

 

3

Demand

1840

4068

3980

3540

3180

2642

19250

4

Workers Needed

             

5

Workers Available

30            

6

Workers Hired

             

7

Hiring Cost

             

8

Workers Fired

             

9

Firing Cost

             

10

Current Workers

             

11

Labor Cost

             

12

Produced Units

             

13

Net Inventory

             

14

Storage Cost

             

15

Late Orders Cost

             

16

Total Cost

             

 

a) Labor cost in January:

b) Net inventory in April:

c) Late orders cost in May:

d) Produced units in June:

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