Priority :Average Arrival Rate (Exponential Interarrival Times)

question 30

Multiple Choice

Priority :Average Arrival Rate (exponential interarrival times)
High : 3 per hour
Low : 5 per hour
Number of servers: 5
Service rate: 2 per hour (exponential service times)
-What is the overall arrival rate per hour?

• A)3
• B)4
• C)5
• D)8
• E)15

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Definitions:

Demand Curve

A demand curve is a graphical representation that shows the relationship between the price of a good and the quantity demanded by consumers over a certain period.

Law of Supply

An economic principle stating that as the price of a good or service increases, the quantity supplied of that good or service also increases, all else being equal.

Price-Elasticity

A measure of the responsiveness of demand or supply of a good or service to changes in its price.

Supply

The total amount of a product or service that is available for purchase within a market.