Question: Consider a security checkpoint at a small airport with two X-ray machines (which is the bottleneck resource). Currently, the flow rate of each machine averages

Consider a security checkpoint at a small airport with two X-ray machines (which is the bottleneck resource). Currently, the flow rate of each machine averages 30 passengers per hour. You enter the airport and find that there is a long line and you estimate that there are about 40 people ahead of you. What is the average time it will take you to get through the line?

A. 27 minutes B. 40 minutes C. 60 minutes D. 90 minutes

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