Ten labs will be assigned to the circular layout shown. Recalling a similar layout€™s congestion in the halls, the new lab manager has requested an assignment that will minimize traffic between offices. Department 1 must be at location A. Develop a suitable layout using the followinginformation.

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NUMBER OF TRIPS PER DAY BETWEEN DEPARTMENTS From To 40 51 20 12 11 35 37 16 27 15 18 188 36 25 36 23 31 21 25 一17 44 42 25 14 33 40 - 43 35 47 26 23 20 35 14 14 24 50 14 14 18 13 1A Elevators