For a Single Server, Single Queue System with an Arrival

question 80

Multiple Choice

For a single server, single queue system with an arrival rate of 8 customers per hour and a service rate of 10 customers per hour, what is the mean waiting time in the queue (to two decimal places) ?

• A) 0.40 hours
• B) 0.50 hours
• C) 3.20 hours
• D) Cannot be determined from the information given

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Definitions:

Organizational Constraints

Limitations or restrictions within a business or organization that affect its processes and employees' performance, such as budget cuts, staffing limitations, or policy restrictions.

Task Commitment

The dedication and effort put into completing a task or achieving a goal, often characterized by persistence and a strong sense of responsibility.

Neutralizers

Factors that minimize or negate the influence of leadership on followers' performance and attitudes.

Leadership

The act of guiding or directing a group towards achieving a common goal.