Operations Management
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ISBN: 9780132921145
Author: Jay Heizer
Publisher: PEARSON
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a)
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To explain: The components of queuing system in barbershop using drawing.
Introduction: The mathematical study which analysis the causes of delay in the waiting line is known as queuing theory. The theory examines all components in the waiting line such as arrival process, service process, and number of servers, system and customers.
b)
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To explain: The components of queuing system in carwash by drawing.
c)
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To explain: The components of queuing system in laundromat by drawing.
d)
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To explain: The components of queuing system in small grocery store by drawing.
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