6 An initial solution has been given to the following process layout problem. Given the flows described and a cost of $2.00 per unit per foot, compute the total cost for the layout. Each location is 100 feet long and 50 feet wide as shown on the following figure. Use the centers of departments for distances and measure distance using metropolitan-rectilinear distance.

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DEPARTMENT A B C D A 10 25 55 100' 100' 100 10 5 50' A B C 50 15 D 50' DEPARTMENT B C D