11- Nestle produce a range of sweets in a UK factory located in the Midlands. Its sweets exhibit a highly easonal pattern, with peaks during winter, and falls in summer. oduction strategy would more economically meet the demand for sweets. iven the following costs and quarterly sales forecasts, calculate whether a level production or chase Quarter Spring Summer Fall Winter Hiring Cost Firing Cost Inventory Carrying Cost Production per employee Beginning workforce Sales Forecast (lbs) 80,000 50,000 120,000 150,000 $100 per worker $500 per worker $.5 per pound (lb) per quarter 1000 pounds per quarter 100 workers