A manufacturing company produces single item product. The production manager decide to arrange 6 periods for MPS. Data about demand forecasts are 112, 157, 126, 176, 124 and 181 while data about customer orders are 128, 156, 196, 147, 152 and 175. On hand inventory is 300 units and production batch is 300 units. The production manager also decide that 3 beginning periods are critical, so that no changes are allowed. Arrange MPS for that situation !

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A manufacturing company produces single item product. The
production manager decide to arrange 6 periods for MPS. Data about
demand forecasts are 112, 157, 126, 176, 124 and 181 while data about
customer orders are 128, 156, 196, 147, 152 and 175. On hand inventory
is 300 units and production batch is 300 units. The production
manager also decide that 3 beginning periods are critical, so that no
changes are allowed. Arrange MPS for that situation !

When system’s bottleneck requires 10 minutes to finish a unit product,
make analysis about capacity. What is your suggestion?

please explain it using excel or attached the excel sheet

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