A Multiple-Channel System Has Customers Arriving at an Average Rate

question 32

Multiple Choice

A multiple-channel system has customers arriving at an average rate of five per hour and an average service time of 40 minutes. The minimum number of servers for this system to be underloaded is

• A)2.
• B)3.
• C)4.
• D)5.
• E)6.

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Definitions:

Withdrawal Response

A defensive reaction to a threat or pain, characterized by pulling away or retreating.

Obvious Stimulus

A stimulus that is easily perceived or recognized by an individual due to its distinct characteristics.

Sensory Nerves

Nerves that transmit sensory information from the body's periphery to the central nervous system, enabling perception.

Motor Nerves

Nerves that transmit impulses from the brain or spinal cord to muscles, facilitating movement.