It costs Gordon $1 to move 1 work piece 1 foot. The weekly total material handling cost of the layout = $(enter your response as a whole number).

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Gordon Miller's job shop has four work areas, A, B, C, and D. Distances in feet between centers of the work areas are:
A
B
C
D
A
Workpieces moved per week between work areas are:
A
B
C
D
A
It costs Gordon $1 to move 1 work piece 1 foot.
The weekly total material handling cost of the layout = $
B
5
B
1,000
C5 II
с
9
C
900
400
D
6
7
10
D
400
300
700
(enter your response as a whole number).
Transcribed Image Text:Gordon Miller's job shop has four work areas, A, B, C, and D. Distances in feet between centers of the work areas are: A B C D A Workpieces moved per week between work areas are: A B C D A It costs Gordon $1 to move 1 work piece 1 foot. The weekly total material handling cost of the layout = $ B 5 B 1,000 C5 II с 9 C 900 400 D 6 7 10 D 400 300 700 (enter your response as a whole number).
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