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Six processes are to be laid out in six areas along a long corridor at Linda Babat Accounting Services. The distance between adjacent work centers is 40 feet. The number of trips between work centers is given in the following table:

Trips between Processes

From A B C D E F

A 18 25 73 12 54

B 96 23 31 45

C 41 22 20

D 19 57

E 48

F

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?

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