Consider the process of food orders delivery to the customers after online ordering through Uber Eats or
Question:
Consider the process of food orders delivery to the customers after online ordering through Uber Eats or a similar service provider. Please respond the following questions based on the information provided below.
1. If 4 orders are received each hour from the customers, what is the daily rate and monthly rate of receiving online orders? You can assume that each workday is 8 hours, and each month has 30 days. Show the steps you take to calculate this daily delivery rate, also do not forget to write down the unit of measurement for the answers you will provide
2. With the rate you were provided in question 1, and based on the fact that it takes an average of 36 minutes from receiving an order to its delivery by this service provider, please calculate how many orders in average will be in progress for preparation and/or delivery at any point in time?
Management Accounting Information for Decision-Making and Strategy Execution
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Authors: Anthony A. Atkinson, Robert S. Kaplan, Ella Mae Matsumura, S. Mark Young