Question: Demand is forecast to double by next year. How much must capacity be expanded to provide the same service to customers (i.e., keep the same

Demand is forecast to double by next year. How much must capacity be expanded to provide the same service to customers (i.e., keep the same average flow time)? (assume everything is exponentially distributed)

Group of answer choices

-Double

-More than double

-Less than double

The marketing objective of a firm is to provide an average flow time for each customer order of 1 day. Sales are predicted at 5 orders per day. How much capacity per day do they need? (assume everything is exponentially distributed)

Group of answer choices

- 8

- 6

- 10

- 9

- 7

- 5

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