Customers enter the waiting line at a cafeteria on a first-come, first-served basis. The arrival rate follows
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Customers enter the waiting line at a cafeteria on a first-come, first-served basis. The arrival rate follows a Poisson distribution, and service times follow an exponential distribution. If the average number of arrivals is 6 per minute and the average service rate of a single server is 10 per minute, what is the average number of customers in the system?
a. 0.6
b. 0.9
c. 1.5
d. 0.25
e. none of the above
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Quantitative Analysis For Management
ISBN: 213168
12th Edition
Authors: Barry Render ,Ralph M. Stair ,Michael E. Hanna
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