A McDonald's Single-Lane Drive-Through That Has One Window for Making

question 78

Multiple Choice

A McDonald's single-lane drive-through that has one window for making the payment and a second window for receiving the food behaves most like which of the following?

• A) single-server, single-phase system
• B) single-server, multiphase system
• C) multiple-server, single-phase system
• D) multiple-server, multiphase system
• E) single-server, sequential-phase system

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Definitions:

Fixed Expenses

Expenses that remain constant regardless of the amount of goods produced or sold, including items like rent, salaries, and insurance costs.

Unit Sales

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Monthly Target Profit

The specific amount of profit a company aims to achieve within a month.

Operating Leverage

A measure of how revenue growth translates into growth in operating income, influenced by the proportion of fixed costs in total costs.