• • 13.16 The production planning period for knobs at Al-Arabi Factory, Egypt, is 6 months. Cost data is as follows:

For each of the next 6 months, capacity and demand data for knobs are as follows

Develop a production plan that minimizes costs using the transportation method. Subcontracting is allowed in April only and no backorders are allowed.

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Regular-time cost per knob. Overtime cost per knob Subcontracting cost per knob Carrying cost per knob per month E50 E60 E70 Ef 2