Practical Management Science
Practical Management Science
6th Edition
ISBN: 9781337406659
Author: WINSTON, Wayne L.
Publisher: Cengage,
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Six processes are to be laid out in six areas along a long corridor at Rita Gibson Accounting Services in Daytona Beach. The distance between adjacent work centers is 40 feet. The number of trips between work centers is given in the following table:                                                                         a) Assign the processes to the work areas in a way that minimizes the total flow, using a method that places processes with highest flow adjacent to each other.
b) What assignment minimizes the total traffic flow?
TRIPS BETWEEN PROCESSES
TO
FROM
A
D
A
18
25
73
12
54
B
96
23
31
45
C
41
22
20
D
19
57
E
48
F
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Transcribed Image Text:TRIPS BETWEEN PROCESSES TO FROM A D A 18 25 73 12 54 B 96 23 31 45 C 41 22 20 D 19 57 E 48 F
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