In: Operations Management
Ram Roy's firm has developed the following supply, demand, cost, and inventory data.
|
Supply Available |
||||
|
Period |
Regular Time |
Overtime |
Subcontract |
Demand Forecast |
|
1 |
40 |
15 |
5 |
40 |
|
2 |
30 |
15 |
5 |
55 |
|
3 |
40 |
15 |
5 |
55 |
|
Initial inventory |
20 units |
|
Regular-time cost per unit |
$100 |
|
Overtime cost per unit |
$150 |
|
Subcontract cost per unit |
$200 |
|
Carrying cost per unit per month |
$4 |
Assume that the initial inventory has no holding cost in the first period and backorders are not permitted.
Allocating production capacity to meet demand at a minimum cost using the transportation method, the total cost is?
(enter your response as a whole number).
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