During peak times the entry gate at a large amusement park experiences an average arrival of 500

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During peak times the entry gate at a large amusement park experiences an average arrival of 500 customers per minute, according to a Poisson distribution. The average customer requires four seconds to be processed through the entry gate. The park’s goal is to keep the waiting time less than five seconds. How many entry gates are necessary to meet this goal?
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Managerial Decision Modeling With Spreadsheets

ISBN: 9780136115830

3rd Edition

Authors: Nagraj Balakrishnan, Barry Render, Jr. Ralph M. Stair

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