A Waiting Line, or Queuing, System Has Three Parts, Which

question 126

Multiple Choice

A waiting line, or queuing, system has three parts, which are

• A) distribution of arrival times, discipline while waiting, and distribution of service times
• B) arrival rate, service rate, and utilization rate
• C) arrival discipline, queue discipline, and service sequencing
• D) arrival or inputs, queue discipline or the waiting line itself, and the service facility
• E) sequencing policy, penalty for reneging, and expediting of arrivals

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