Consider the data and assumptions used in Problem 10.29. Assume that the six cells are arranged in
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Consider the data and assumptions used in Problem 10.29. Assume that the six cells are arranged in a rectangular facility as shown below.
a. Determine a lower bound for the material handling cost.
b. Given an initial cell layout where product 1 is located in cell A, product 2 is located in cell B, etc., calculate the total material handling cost.
c. Use the improvement procedure to determine a better layout and calculate its total material handling cost.
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