a) The following are the first 4 steps in the 9 step Systematic Layout Planning (SLP) approach devised by Richard Muther
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a) The following are the first 4 steps in the 9 step Systematic Layout Planning (SLP) approach devised by Richard Muther. Briefly describe each of these 4 steps, paying particular attention to the acronyms in brackets. i. Determine requirements and collect data (P,Q,R,S,T) 5 marks ii. Analyze material flows (CHARTS, discuss 2 types). 4 marks iii. Define activity relationships and develop activity relationship chart (A,E,I,O,U,X) 6 marks iv. Construct activity relationship diagram (STRING DIAGRAM) 5 marks b) List 6 factors which could influence the closeness rating factors (A, E, I, O, U, X). 6 marks