...------------------------------------------------- INDIVIDUAL ASSIGNMENT ------------------------------------------------- Aggregate Planning and Master Scheduling CASE STUDY #5 The Eight Glasses a Day (EGAD) Bottling Company has decided to introduce a new line of premium bottled water that will include several “designer” flavours. Marketing manager is predicting an upturn in demand based on the new offerings and the increased public awareness of the health benefits of drinking more water. She has prepared aggregate forecasts for the next six (6) months, as shown in the following table (quantities are in tank loads): Month | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sept | Oct | | Total | Forecast | 50 | 60 | 70 | 90 | 80 | 70 | | 420 | Production manager has developed the following information. (Costs are in thousands of dollars.) Regular production cost $1 per tank load Regular production capacity 60 tank loads Overtime production cost $1.6 per tank load Subcontracting cost $1.8 per tank load Holding cost $2 per tank load per month Back ordering cost Backlogs not allowed Beginning Inventory 0 tank loads Among the strategies being considered are the following: 1. Level production supplemented by up to 10 tank loads a month from overtime. 2. A combination of overtime, inventory, and subcontracting. Regular production should be the same each month. 3. Using overtime for up to 15 tank loads a month, along with inventory to handle variations. Regular...
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