Question: Every time a machine breaks down at the Dynaco Manufacturing Company (Problem 3), either 1, 2, or 3 hours are required to fix it, according

Every time a machine breaks down at the Dynaco Manufacturing Company (Problem 3), either 1, 2, or 3 hours are required to fix it, according to the following probability distribution:

Repair Time (hr.) Probability 1 0.20 0.50 3 0.30 1.00 2.

Simulate the repair time for 20 weeks and then compute the average weekly repair time.

Simulation









WeekRNBreakdown #RNRepair time/breakdownRepair Time/week
10/1#VALUE!
250/2#VALUE!
344/2#VALUE!
486/3#VALUE!
558/3#VALUE!
638/2#VALUE!
71-May0
815/1#VALUE!
994/3#VALUE!
108 1 #VALUE!
1116/1#VALUE!
1250/2#VALUE!
1388/3#VALUE!
1429/1#VALUE!
1579/3#VALUE!
1692/3#VALUE!
1726/1#VALUE!
1836/2#VALUE!
191-Jun0
2041/2#VALUE!
1.9 hoursAverage repair time
Table from P3



Breakdown



P(x)CumulativeBreakdown
0.10.10
0.20.31
0.150.452
0.30.753
0.150.94
0.115


Repair Time (hr.) Probability 1 0.20 0.50 3 0.30 1.00 2.

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