Which of the Following Is Not Considered to Be an Element

question 125

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is not considered to be an element of a waiting line system?

• A) the customer population source
• B) the service system
• C) the arrival and service patterns
• D) the average amount of time a customer spends in the system
• E) the priorities used for controlling the line

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