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The companies that are successful are to be forever planning because there is a need for lead Commented [G6]: Inserted: It
time for them to prepare for implementing plans that the organization has set up. This paper Commented [G7]: Inserted: z
mainly outlines aggregate plan using my company forecast. The company is known as Kinsey Commented [G8]: Inserted: to
Ltd. It is a retailing company dealing with the distribution of electrical gadgets.
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The Kinsey’s Aggregate Plan Commented [G10]: Inserted: to
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Period (Months) 1 2 3 4 5 6
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Overtime
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Subcontract
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Ending 150 250 200 150 0 100
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Average 75 200 225 175 75 50
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Banking ($) 0 0 0 0 100 0
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Regular time = 5 x 1500 = 7500
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Overtime =8x0 =0
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Backorders = 10 x 100 = 1000
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Strategy Applied
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The strategy applies in developing the above aggregate plan is the chase strategy. The main Commented [G34]: Deleted:key
reason why this strategy came into use is due to the fact the organization wanted to match
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demand with production levels. It has resulted in low inventory levels and backorders as it was
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How the strategy integrates with Human Resources practices
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return on investment (ROI). ROI is one of the critical ideas that Kinsey business has at heart.
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