Describe the main criteria that you will use to evaluate alternate layout designs.

Calculate the load-distance score of the preliminary layout.

Calculate the load-distance score of the alternate layout, which incorporates Carols suggestions.

Looking at the data, suggest another way to locate the departments which would result in a better load-distance score.

If some of the medical professionals express a concern about basing the layout design solely on the traffic intensity between departments, how can you modify your analysis to allay their concerns?