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ABS Specializes in Repair and Maintenance of Industrial Machines

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ABS specializes in repair and maintenance of industrial machines.One repair technician has been assigned to five identical grinding machines for repair and maintenance.The machine breaks down after about 20 hours of use,and breakdowns have a Poisson probability distribution.It takes 6 hours to repair a machine,and repair times follow an exponential distribution.Machine downtime costs the company $250 an hour,and the technician is paid $50 an hour.Determine the cost savings of having two technicians as compared to one technician.

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Definitions:

Group Cohesiveness

refers to the extent to which members of a group stick together and remain united in pursuing common objectives.

Self-managed Work Teams

Groups of employees who operate without traditional managerial supervision, assuming responsibility for their governance, decision-making, and operations.

Process Loss

The reduction in group performance or efficiency due to problems associated with coordination and motivation among members.

Poor Coordination

refers to the inefficient or ineffective organization and alignment of activities or tasks among individuals or groups, leading to suboptimal performance.