Ajax, Incspecializes in the Maintenance and Repair of All Types of of Electronic

question 14

Essay

Ajax, Inc.specializes in the maintenance and repair of all types of electronic products.Tools and test equipment needed by its many skilled technicians on various diverse jobs must be drawn from and returned to a centrally-located tool room.Technicians arrive at the tool room at the rate of 20 per hour according to a Poisson process and earn $16 per hour per person.The company can hire tool room clerks at $10 per hour.It is estimated that it takes an average of 4 minutes for a clerk to serve a technician and service time follows an exponential distribution.Determine the optimal number of tool room clerks that Ajax should hire.

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Definitions:

Nerves

Bundles of fibers that transmit electrical impulses between the brain, spinal cord, and other parts of the body.

Spinal Cord

A long, thin, tubular structure made up of nervous tissue, which extends from the brain down the back, transmitting nerve signals between the brain and the rest of the body.

Neurons

The fundamental units of the brain and nervous system, responsible for receiving sensory input from the external world, sending motor commands to our muscles, and transforming and relaying the electrical signals at every step in between.

Lifesaving Reflexes

Inborn automatic responses to stimuli that are designed to protect an individual from harm or facilitate survival.