Required 

1. what value goes in place of "a" for the cost of producing a unit in quarter 1 using regular production and selling the unit in quarter 3

2. What value goes in place of "b" for the overtime capacity in 2nd quarter production?

  

Consider a company using the transportation method f.e. "tableau) for production planning purposes. The costs of production are: Regular production cost: 513 per unit Overtime production cost: $19 per unit Subcontracting production cost $27 per unit The capacity constraints are Regular production capacity: 2200 units per quarter Overtime production capacity: 1400 units per quarter Subcontracting production capacity: 3500 units per quarter The beginning inventory is 450 units Inventory costs 55 per unit per quarter Backorders are not allowed Quarterly demands are 01-1700 units Q2-2000 units Q3-1900 units Q4-3300 units The company has developed this amost-complete tableau to use for production planning purposes: Otr of Production Beginning Inventory Regular Overtime Subcontract Regular 2 Overtime Subcontract Regular 3 Overtime Subcontract Regular 4 Overtime 1 Subcontract Demand 2 O 13 [19 27 X XX XXX 2000 d Quarter of Use 3 15 118 24 32 10 a 13 19 27 29 37 18 24 132 13 19 127 1900 4 Capacity 450 28 2200 34 41 23 29 37 18 15 24 C 13 19 27 3300 1400 3500 2200 b 3500 2200 1400 3500 2200 1400 3500 What value goes in place of "a" for the cost of producing a unit in quarter 1 using regular production and selling the unit in quarter 37