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Taller Planeación Agregada
Taller Planeación Agregada
1) Eagle Fabrication has the following aggregate demand requirements and other data for the
upcoming four quarters.
Which of the following production plans is better: Plan Achase demand by hiring and layoffs; or Plan
Bproduce at a constant rate of 1200 and obtain the remainder from overtime?
2) Osprey Fabrication has the following aggregate demand requirements and other data for the
upcoming four quarters.
Which of the following production plans is better: Plan Achase demand by hiring and layoffs; Plan B
pure level strategy, or Plan C1350 level with the remainder by subcontracting?
3) A manufacturer of industrial seafood processing equipment wants you to develop an aggregate plan
for the four quarters of the upcoming year using the following data on demand and capacity.
4) Washington Laundry Products, Inc., makes commercial and industrial laundry machines (the kinds
hotels use), and has these aggregate demand requirements for the next six months. The firm has
regular capacity for 200 units, and overtime capacity for 40 more. Currently, subcontracting can supply
up to 100 units per month, but the subcontracting firm may soon be unavailable.
Which is cheaper: to produce level, incurring back orders and inventory charges; or to produce a base
quantity of 120, using first, overtime, then subcontracting, to meet demand?
5) Osprey Machine Works has the following demand requirements and other data for the upcoming
four quarters.
What is the total cost of pursuing a level aggregate plan over the coming year?
6) Golden Eagle Machine Works has the following demand requirements and other data for the
upcoming four quarters.
What is the total cost of pursuing a chase aggregate plan over the coming year?
7) Golden Eagle Machine Works has the following demand requirements and other data for the
upcoming four quarters.
What is the total cost of pursuing a chase aggregate plan over the coming year?
8) Fred's Fabrication has the following aggregate demand requirements and other data for the
upcoming four quarters.
Which of the following production plans is better: Plan Achase demand by hiring and layoffs; Plan B
pure level strategy, or Plan C700 level with the remainder by subcontracting?