Do you think the Poisson distribution, which assumes independent arrivals, is a good estimation of arrival rates

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Do you think the Poisson distribution, which assumes independent arrivals, is a good estimation of arrival rates in the following queuing systems? Defend your position in each case.
(a) Cafeteria in your school
(b) Barbershop
(c) Hardware store
(d) Dentist’s office
(e) College class
(f) Movie theater
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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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