Chase strategy It uses capacity as the lever With this strategy, the production rate is synchronized with the demand rate by varying machine capacity or hiring and laying off employees as the demand rate varies In practice, achieving this synchronization can be problematic because of the difficulty of varying capacity and workforce on shortPure level strategies are concerned with maintaining workforce orIn order to use the level capacity strategy, variations in demand are met by A varying output during regular time without changing employment levels B varying output during regular time by changing employment levels C varying output by changing overtime levels D using combination of inventories, overtime, part time, and back orders
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