THE NEXT QUESTIONS ARE BASED ON THE FOLLOWING

question 102

Essay

THE NEXT QUESTIONS ARE BASED ON THE FOLLOWING:
The finishing process on new furniture leaves slight blemishes.The following table displays a manager's probability assessment of the number of blemishes in the finish of new furniture.For each piece of furniture coming off the line it takes 15 minutes to pack for shipping.In addition,fixing the blemishes take another 2 minutes for each blemish.

-On average,how long should it take between the time a piece of furniture comes off the line and is ready to ship?

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Definitions:

Employment-At-Will

A legal doctrine in some jurisdictions where employers can terminate employees at any time for any reason, except an illegal one, and employees can also leave their job without reason at any moment.

Doctrine

A set of beliefs or principles held and promoted by an organization, government, or movement.

Specific Employment Contract

A legal agreement detailing the specific terms and conditions of employment between an employer and an employee.

Outcome Fairness

The perceived fairness of the outcomes that individuals receive in an organizational context.