
Managing Supply Chain and Operations 1st Edition by Thomas Foster ,Scott Sampson,Cynthia Wallin,Scott Webb
Edition 1ISBN: 9780134110219
Managing Supply Chain and Operations 1st Edition by Thomas Foster ,Scott Sampson,Cynthia Wallin,Scott Webb
Edition 1ISBN: 9780134110219 Exercise 26
The sales offices at MCR Realty are arranged as follows
Assume that it costs $1/unitary distance and that the monthly visits (loads) between offices are as shown in the following From/To matrix.
Using the above data,
a. Compute the cost of the current layout.
b. Sort the layout by Load-Distance cost.
c. Rearrange the existing layout to achieve a lower-cost layout. What is the cost of the new layout that you established?


a. Compute the cost of the current layout.
b. Sort the layout by Load-Distance cost.
c. Rearrange the existing layout to achieve a lower-cost layout. What is the cost of the new layout that you established?
Explanation
Load-distance model:
Load- distance mod...
Managing Supply Chain and Operations 1st Edition by Thomas Foster ,Scott Sampson,Cynthia Wallin,Scott Webb
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