Using the cut-and-try method for aggregate operations planning we can determine the production requirement in units of product.If the beginning inventory is 500 units, the demand forecast is 1,000, and the necessary safety stock is 10% of the demand forecast, which of the following is the production requirement?
A)1,000
B)600
C)550
D)450
E)100

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The production requirement is calculated as: Demand forecast (1,000) + Safety stock (10% of 1,000 = 100) - Beginning inventory (500) = 600 units.

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