An airline has 4 planes. On average, each plane breaks down twice per year and it takes
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An airline has 4 planes. On average, each plane breaks down twice per year and it takes one month to repair (independent from other planes). Assuming repair times and times between break-downs are exponentially distributed,
(a) model the problem as a birth-and-death process
(b) determine the fraction of time that all planes are in repair
(c) determine the expected number of planes that are operational
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Authors: Nagraj Balakrishnan, Barry Render, Jr. Ralph M. Stair
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