EBK OPERATIONS MANAGEMENT
EBK OPERATIONS MANAGEMENT
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Author: RENDER
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter D, Problem 6P

a)

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To determine: Probability that person L is busy.

Introduction: The mathematical study which analyses 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 determine: Average waiting time of a customer before reaching the operator.

c)

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To determine: Average number of calls waiting to be answered.

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