I need an explanation and understanding on the following:

(Planning and Capacity / Operations Management)

After completing the assigned reading, please complete the following assignment:

1. Explain aggregate planning.

a. How does it differ from short term planning?

b. How does it differ from long-term planning?

2. Discuss two major factors that influence plant capacity

3. Describe how a local, or well-known, organization might use capacity planning within its operations. Be sure to identify the organization.

a. Explain how their planning might impact the consumer.

References:Outside academic references may be used as long as they are properly cited.