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An inventory control system tags storage units across 5 audit steps using Zone 1, Zone 2, or Zone 3. Regulations dictate that Zone 1 cannot immediately follow Zone 1, and Zone 2 cannot immediately follow Zone 2. If Zone 3 cannot be assigned at audit step 1

How many distinct 5-step auditing sequences satisfy these regulations?

  1. 24
  2. 48
  3. 58
  4. 99
  5. 162

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