How many employees the company would require in each quarter

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Question: A company has these sales forecasts and labor and machine standards for its products:

Product	Quarterly Sales (Products)				Labor Standards (labor-hours/ product)	Machine Standard (machine-hours/ product)
Product	1^stQuarter	2^ndQuarter	3^rdQuarter	4^thQuarter	Labor Standards (labor-hours/ product)	Machine Standard (machine-hours/ product)
A	22,000	19,000	17,000	15,000	7.95	5.77
B	11,000	9,000	7,000	10,000	6.56	4.10
C	21,000	18,000	17,000	19,000	3.22	2.55
D	16,000	13,000	12,000	14,000	4.90	3.15
E	7,000	5,000	5,000	7,000	3.11	2.10

- Compute the labor-hours required for each quarter.

- Compute the machine-hours for each quarter.

- If the machine-hours were sufficient and employees worked 13 weeks in each quarter and 40 hours in each week, determine how many employees the company would require in each quarter, using these aggregate plans:

a) level capacity and

b) matching demand.

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