Consider the following partially completed sales and operations plan. Using the planning values and lled in values

Consider the following partially completed sales and operations plan. Using the planning values and filled in values as a guide, complete the plan and calculate the layoff, hiring, and inventory costs. Does this sales and operations plan reflect a chase, level, or mixed strategy? Explain.

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LAYOFF HIRING INVENTORY Totals: Costs: Cost of plan: Planning values Starting inventory: Starting and ending workforce: Hours worked per month per 500 50 160 worker: Hours per unit: Hiring cost per worker: Layoff cost per worker: Monthly per-unit holding cost: 4 $300 $200 $4