Mr. Meadows Cookie Company makes a variety of chocolate chip
cookies in the plant in Albion,
Michigan. Based on the orders received and forecasts of buying
habits, it is estimated that the
demand for the next 4 months is 850, 1260, 510 and 980, expressed
in thousands of cookies.
During a 46-day period when there were 120 workers, the company
produced 1.7 million
cookies. Assume that the number of workdays over the 4 months are,
respectively, 26, 24, 20 and...