A company needs to locate three departments (X, Y, and Z) in the three areas (I,...

 

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A company needs to locate three departments (X, Y, and Z) in the three areas (I, II, and II) of a new facility. They want to minimize interdepartmental transportation costs, which are expected to be S.50 per load meter moved. An analyst has prepared the following flow and distance matrices: Distances (meters) Flows (loads From To II II 10 20 per week XY Z From To I 80 II 10 Y 30 150 III 100 130 - If the company were to locate departments X, Y, and Z in areas 1, 2, and 3, respectively, what would be the total distance (in meters) loads would be moved each week? A. 3,100 В. 3,600 C. 6,200 D. 6,700 E. 8,200 A company needs to locate three departments (X, Y, and Z) in the three areas (I, II, and II) of a new facility. They want to minimize interdepartmental transportation costs, which are expected to be S.50 per load meter moved. An analyst has prepared the following flow and distance matrices: Distances (meters) Flows (loads From To II II 10 20 per week XY Z From To I 80 II 10 Y 30 150 III 100 130 - If the company were to locate departments X, Y, and Z in areas 1, 2, and 3, respectively, what would be the total distance (in meters) loads would be moved each week? A. 3,100 В. 3,600 C. 6,200 D. 6,700 E. 8,200

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