Question: Problem 1 You are asked to perform a capacity analysis for a bank. The current resources of the bank are as follows: Resources Number of

Problem 1
You are asked to perform a capacity analysis for a bank. The current resources of the bank are as follows:
Resources Number of Service Providers Processing Time (min)
Drive-through 33
Teller 510
ATM 36
Specialist 123
In addition, the following information is presented to you on the operations of the bank.
On average, 35% of the customers use the drive-through lanes without leaving their cars.
Customers can perform tasks such as making a withdrawal, paying bills, or depositing a check via
the drive-through lanes. There are 3 identical drive-through lanes currently operating and the
average processing time of a customer is 3 minutes in each of these lanes.
On average, 65% of the customer walk into the bank, and 60% of walk-in customer prefer talking
to a bank teller and the remaining 40% prefer the ATM, which is located inside the store. There
are 5 bank tellers and each of them services a customer in 10 minutes on average. There are 3
ATMs, and it takes 6 minutes on average for a customer to complete service via ATM.
After talking to a bank teller, 20% of the customers are directed to a specialist because the bank
tellers cannot perform operations such as opening a new account or applying for a credit card.
There is 1 specialist in the bank, and it takes an average of 23 minutes for a specialist to complete
the service for a customer.
The above description of processes is provided as a diagram below for convenience. The number of
service providers per resource and processing time are given in each diagram block.

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