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Samuel works for a company that provides health care benefits to all its insured employees. However, every time Samuel visits a physician, he is required to pay a fixed amount of $20 from his own pocket, whereas the rest of the amount is covered by the medical insurance. The $20 that Samuel has to pay is an example of a(n) _____.


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Service Rate

The rate at which service is provided to customers, often measured in customers per unit of time.

Waiting Time

The amount of time a person or item spends waiting to be processed or receive service.

Service Rate

In queueing theory, the rate at which a service mechanism can process or serve customers within a given time frame.

FCFS

FCFS, or First-Come, First-Served, is a scheduling principle where requests are processed in the order in which they were received, with no regard to their importance or priority.

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