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Q1 A Soy Sauce factory operates in a traditional manual system and has many aspects to be modernized and automated depending on the situation and cos benefits. The storage system of the factory needs to be automated. An Automatic Storage and Retrieval System can be proposed. According to the availability of the factory's storage space, the maximum dimensions of the ASRS system: storage aisle is 20-meter, height is 6 meter, horizontal and vertical travel speeds of the S/R machine are 120 m/min and 80 m/min, respectively. The S/R machine requires 25 seconds to accomplish the P&D operation. To choose the best possibilities between the two transaction cycle, as an engineering consultant you need to formulate which of the two, either the Single-Command transaction cycle time or DualCommand transaction cycle time which creates the most efficient way to operate the ASRS. (20 marks)