A Restaurant at a Popular Colorado Casino Provides Priority Service

question 9

Multiple Choice

A restaurant at a popular Colorado casino provides priority service to player's card holders. The restaurant has 10 tables or booths where customers may be seated. The service time (time a booth or table is occupied) averages 42 minutes once a party is seated. The customer arrival rate is 8 parties per hour, with the parties being equally divided between card holders and people without player's cards. On average, how many parties without player's cards are waiting to be seated?

• A).000
• B).027
• C).061
• D)2.861
• E)5.688

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