Consider the data for the 6-month period given in the table below and answer the following questions.

a. What is the total demand in 6 months?

b. What is the total production in 6 months?

c. What kind of AP policy is this?

d. Find the production rate, that is, the number of units that one worker can produce in 1 month?

e. What is the inventory, if any, at the end of period 6?

f. What is the shortage, if any, at the end of period 6?

Period Demand Production Ending Inventory Ending Shortage Workers 1 340 380 38 2 420 380 38 3 350 380 38 4 390 380 38 5 360 380 38 6 420 380 38