Tabor Detective Services Is Evaluating Its System Practical Capacity Is 75% for Each Process

question 108

Multiple Choice

Tabor Detective Services is evaluating its system. The company gathered the information below:
$\begin{array}{|l|r|r|r|r|}\hline \text { Process } & \begin{array}{c}\text { Available Hours per } \\\text { Week }\end{array} & \begin{array}{c}\text { Value-Added Time (hours } \\\text { per client) }\end{array} & \begin{array}{c}\text { Average } \\\text { Demand }\end{array} \\\hline \text { Interviews } & 70 & 2 & 20 \\\hline \text { Research } & 130 & 3 & 30 \\\hline \text { Pursuit } & 75 & 0.5 & 120 \\\hline \text { Travel } & 200 & 45 & 35 \\\hline\end{array}$
Practical capacity is 75% for each process.
Which process is most likely to be a current bottleneck?

• A) Interviews.
• B) Research.
• C) Pursuit.
• D) Travel.

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Definitions:

Fixed-interval Schedule

A type of conditioning reinforcement schedule where rewards are provided after a specified time interval has passed.

Continuous Reinforcement

A method of learning where a behavior is reinforced each time it is exhibited, leading to faster acquisition of the behavior.

Fixed-ratio Schedule

A form of reinforcement where a response is reinforced only after a specified number of responses, leading to high and steady response rates.

Variable-ratio Schedule

A schedule of reinforcement where a response is reinforced after an unpredictable number of responses, making it a powerful method for maintaining strong and steady response rates.