With a Single-Server Model, Increasing the Arrival Rate by 10

question 80

Multiple Choice

With a single-server model, increasing the arrival rate by 10 percent and also increasing the service rate by 10 percent will result in:

• A) no change in the probability that there are n customers in the system.
• B) a decrease in the average waiting time in line.
• C) an increase in the average time spent in the system, including service.
• D) an increase in the average number of customers in the system.

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