Product D is stocked only at the AMC Chemical Company's Dallas warehouse and at thecompany's plant warehouse in Akron. The sales director has forecast product sales from theDallas warehouse to be 40 units per week for the next 8 weeks. Product D is manufactured at thefirm's Akron plant using 2 units of ingredient X per unit of product D.Suppose product D's actual sales at the Dallas warehouse in week 2 were 31 units. Again, allplanned shipments/orders were released and expedite actions taken. What action would themaster scheduler take on the basis of this information? In this situation, what modifications to themaster production schedule might be taken? (4 points)Information:Ingredient XProjected available balance: 4Units Safety stock quantity: 2unitsProduct D in Dallas WarehouseProduct D in PlantProjected available balance: 85Units Safety stock quantity: 5 unitsLead time: 2 weeksWarehouse Projectedavailable balance: 42 UnitsSafety stock quantity: 2units Lead time: 2 weeksLot for lot size quantityLot for lot size quantityLead time: 4 weeksLot size quantity: 320 units

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Product D is stocked only at the AMC Chemical Company's Dallas warehouse and at the company's plant warehouse in Akron. The sales director has forecast product sales from the Dallas warehouse to be 40 units per week for the next 8 weeks. Product D is manufactured at the firm's Akron plant using 2 units of ingredient X per unit of product D.

Product D is stocked only at the AMC Chemical Company's Dallas warehouse and at the company's plant warehouse in Akron. The sales director has forecast product sales from the Dallas warehouse to be 40 units per week for the next 8 weeks. Product D is manufactured at the firm's Akron plant using 2 units of ingredient X per unit of product D.

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