Question: [ 4 pts. ] A new assembly machine is to be placed in a flexible manufacturing cell consisting of four automated machines that are located

[ 4 pts. ] A new assembly machine is to be placed[ 4 pts. ] A new assembly machine is to be placed

[ 4 pts. ] A new assembly machine is to be placed in a flexible manufacturing cell consisting of four automated machines that are located at these coordinates: ( 5.125, 4.128), (4.032,5.790), (7.644.7.980), and (4.709 3.426). The interactions (ie. number of trips) between the new assembly machine and the existing ones are 18, 13, 8, and 16 units per time period. Which one of the following coordinates is closest to the gravity solution of the above facility location problem in order to minimize the sum of the weighted square Euclidean distances to be moved? Select one: a. (6.408,3.877) b. (5.736,8.338) C. (3.767,4.877) o d. (5.112, 4.877) [ 4 pts. ] Based on the following historical data, which one of the following value is closest to the forecast for September using the least squares trend line (regression) for these data? Years Attendance January 41 February 37 March 40 43 April May 43 June 37 Select one: a. 40 b. 38 c. 40 d. 40

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