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    List, in order, the five steps of the graphical method of aggregate planning. Is it possible that these steps can be properly followed and the solution properly implemented without using a graph? Explain.

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    Graphical Method of Aggregate Planning
    The five steps of graphical method of aggregate planning are ("Aggregate planning methods", n.d):
     Forecast the demand for each period
     Determine the capacity for regular time, overtime, and subcontracting, for each period
     Determine the labor costs, hiring and firing costs, and inventory holding costs
     Consider company policies which may apply to the workers or to ...

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