Given the following forecast and cost information,        determine the total cost of a plan that uses regular time       production output of 600 units per month, overtime is        used when needed up to a maximum of 60 units per       month, and subcontracting is used if additional units are needed to meet the forecast       Regular time cost  $                            40.00 per unit   Overtime cost  $                            60.00 per unit (60 max)   subcontracting cost  $                            80.00 per unit   holding cost   $                            10.00 per unit per month    month 1 forecast 563 month 2 forecast 608 month 3 forecast 648 month 4 forecast 668 month 5 forecast 666 month 6 forecast 688   Show in Excel

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  Given the following forecast and cost information,     
  determine the total cost of a plan that uses regular time    
  production output of 600 units per month, overtime is     
  used when needed up to a maximum of 60 units per    
  month, and subcontracting is used if additional units are needed to meet the forecast    
  Regular time cost  $                            40.00 per unit
  Overtime cost  $                            60.00 per unit (60 max)
  subcontracting cost  $                            80.00 per unit
  holding cost   $                            10.00 per unit per month
 

 month 1 forecast 563

month 2 forecast 608

month 3 forecast 648

month 4 forecast 668

month 5 forecast 666

month 6 forecast 688

 

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