In a Waiting-Line Problem, Assigning Additional Employees to a Service

question 68

Multiple Choice

In a waiting-line problem, assigning additional employees to a service facility will have a direct effect on:

• A) the line arrangement.
• B) service rates.
• C) the size of the customer population.
• D) the number of service phases.

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