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Problem(s)
Part # 1 2 3 4 5

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Question 1: Any ideas when applying Direct Clustering Algorithm (DCA) and also to 3 1 1 1
minimize number of cells to be formed.
4 1 1

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6 1 1

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Question 2: For the machine-part matrix shown in table, form cells using the Direct Clustering Algorithm
(DCA) and, if conflicts exist, propose alternative approaches for resolving the conflicts.

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Question 3: The paper flow to be expected through one section of city hall consists of the following:

- 10 medical records per day from records to marriage licenses

- 7 certificates per day from printing to marriage licenses
- 6 blood samples per day from marriage licenses to lab
- 6 blood sample reports per day from lab to marriage licenses
- 1 box of medical records per week from marriage licenses to records

The following load-equivalence conversions can be used:

- One medical record is equivalent to one certificate.

- One medical record is equivalent to one-half of a blood sample.
- One medical record is equivalent to one blood sample report.
- One medical record is equivalent to one-tenth of a box of medical records.

Develop a from-to chart for this section of city hall and then develop a relationship chart

Question 4: Based on data of the figure.

a) Develop the From-to chart
b) Figure out the triangular mileage chart

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