Jason launched a new ad and it has brought an influx of customers to his lawn mowing business. He has a limited amount of employees and wants to make sure he can handle all the new work before turning away potential clients but isn't sure how to determine this. He provides you with the below data. How will you advise him in the following scenarios? JLM Customer Summary Employee Schedule* (SEE NOTE) Customer Assigned Worker Time to Complete (hours) Size of Lawn (acres) Employee Hours Wyatt Jason 5.5 3 Jason 40 Kirk Jason 3 2 Melody 40 Sharyn Jason 2 2 Abe 20 Shanika Jason 5.5 3.5 Jamie 20 Lyda Jason 3.5 2 Riley 30 Saul Jason 2 0.75 Shea Jason 2.75 1.25 *This refers to the hours an employee is hired to work per work. Assume 0 overtime allowed and they cannot go over their hired hours. Verena Jason 1.5 1 *Assume schedules are created to allow clients back to back to fill up entire hours alloted per week. Darell Jason 1.5 1 Coreen Jason 3 1.75 Theda Jason 2 1.25 Wendi Jason 4 2.75 Silas Riley 1.5 0.75 Soila Riley 4.5 2.75 Mykayla Riley 3 1.75 Houston Riley 6 4.5 Lizeth Riley 4.5 3.25 Naina Riley 1 0.25 Armando Riley 2 0.5 Dorathy Riley 2.5 1 Breanne Melody 2 0.5 Delorse Melody 2 0.5 Martina Melody 1 0.25 Marietta Melody 5 2 Mack Melody 4 2 Yaeko Melody 3 1 Sherry Melody 4 1.75 Luanne Melody 5 2.75 Thalia Melody 9 5 Joeann Melody 1 0.5 Monte Abe 1 0.5 Kami Abe 7 1.5 Zana Abe 2 1.25 Lamonica Abe 3.5 2 Jeromy Abe 2 0.75 Wenona Abe 1.5 0.5 Jacque Jamie 3.5 2 Clause Jamie 4 2.25 Shanda Jamie 5.5 3.5 Akilah Jamie 4 2.5 Question 1 40 points Is there a relationship between the time it takes to mow a lawn and the size of the lawn? Use either method of analysis to answer. Question 2 10 points Jason received the following 5 calls from potential customers. How much time would it take his employees to mow their lawns? Round the values to 1 decimal place JLM Customer Intake Summary Customer Assigned Worker Time to Complete (hours) Size of Lawn (acres) Darren 4 Tomoko 2.25 Loris 3 Ute 1.55 Stacy 2 Question 3 40 points Referring to Question 2, which of those 5 clients can Jason's company take on? Who could be assigned them and why? Show all your work. Question 4 10 points Is there a current customer Jason should re-evaluate based on the analysis and information given? If yes who and why. Extra Credit +10 points As a consultant for Jason, is there something you feel Jason should provide in addition to the data he has given you? If so, how would that affect your advice on new clients

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