Departments A, B, C, and D need to be assigned to four rooms 1, 2, 3,...

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Departments A, B, C, and D need to be assigned to four rooms 1,2, 3, and 4. These rooms are arranged in a row, in that order, with20 meters between each. The departmental work flows are containedin the table below.
(a) What is the material handlingtotal of assigning A-1, B-2, C-3, D-4?
(b) What is the material handlingtotal of assigning A-1, B-3, C-4, D-2?
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Dept. A
Dept. B
Dept. C
Dept. D
Dept. A
0
30
10
15
Dept. B
5
0
40
20
Dept. C
0
10
0
40
Dept. D
10
10
0
0

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To be calculated Material handling total for given two scenarios Given values Rooms 1 2 3 4 Distance between each room 20 meters Solution Scenario1 A1 B2 C3 D4 A B C D See Answer

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Flow Matrix
	Dept. A	Dept. B	Dept. C	Dept. D
Dept. A	0	30	10	15
Dept. B	5	0	40	20
Dept. C	0	10	0	40
Dept. D	10	10	0	0