Question: 8 . ( 2 0 points ) Dunkin Donuts at Vestal Parkway has one drive - through window. An average of 1 2 customers per

8.(20 points) Dunkin Donuts at Vestal Parkway has one drive-through window. An average of 12 customers per hour arrive at the store but only 80% of the customers are eventually waiting at the window due to the long waiting line. It takes an average of 5 minutes to serve a customer. Assume that interarrival and service times are exponential. Develop an Excel-based Monte Carlo Simulation model to evaluate the following performance metrics. Notes: Please write down your
answers in this exam and submit your Excel file via DropBox in BrightSpace.
(a) Average Total Time in the System (10 pt)
(b) Average Waiting Time in the Queue (10 pt)
(c) Average Customers in the System (10 extra pt)
(d) Average Customers in the Queue (10 extra pt)

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