U.S. ETess manufactures several electric automotive models. The company has forecasted the monthly aggregate demands for the next six months which are shown along with the associated production costs in the following two tables. Month July August September October November December Demand Forecast (Autos) 12,000 11,000 12,500 14,000 14,000 10,000 Holding Cost: Current Workforce: 500 employees $400 per auto per month $300 per auto per month Backorder Cost: 20 autos per month Production Capacity per Worker: Overtime Capacity per worker: $6000 per auto 2 autos per month Regular Time Production Cost (includes material & labor expenses): Overtime Production Cost: $8000 per auto Beginning Inventory: 300 autos Hiring Costs $2000 per employee Layoff Costs $5000 per employee 1. What is ETess's current regular-time production capacity? After looking at the forecasted numbers for the upcoming year, ETess is considering producing 12,000 autos next month in regular-time. How will ETess need to adjust its workforce? Be specific with respect to the number of workers it will need to hire or layoff