The consulting agency is working with the client on engineeringplans. The client has 3 sanitation engineers that each can work 160hours per month at a rate of $40 per hour. When the client needsmore than 160 hours per month from a sanitation engineer, they getovertime pay of $60 per hour. The client does not allow theirsanitation engineers to work more than 240 hours in a month. Thetreatment facility demand for sanitation engineering hours over thenext 6 months is given.

Month	Estimate Engineer Hours
Jan.	480
Feb.	650
March	720
April	840
May	900
June	975
Total	4,565

The consulting agency has experienced sanitation engineers thatwork on a temporary contract with them as needed to support theirclient busy time periods, if needed, for $100 per hour. The clientwill not layoff anyone, but could however hire another sanitationengineer depending on needs.

Develop an aggregate plan for the next 6-months.Compute the cost of the plan using overtime and temporaryengineers. Should the client hire anotherengineer?

Question 2 options:

	Total Cost of Plan $238,500. Do not hire another engineer.
	Total Cost of Plan $184,900. Do not hire another engineer.
	Total Cost of Plan $184,900. Hire another engineer to save$14,500.
	Total Cost of Plan $238,500 . Hire another engineer to save$31,200.