Which of the Following Waiting Line Systems Best Describes a Men's

question 111

Multiple Choice

Which of the following waiting line systems best describes a men's clothing store, where one of the sales clerks first assists the customer in selecting the material and style and then one of the tailors measures the customer to ensure a custom-fitted suit?

• A) single-server, single-phase
• B) multi-server, multi-phase
• C) multi-server, single-line, single-phase
• D) multi-server, multi-line, single-phase
• E) single-server, multi-phase

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Definitions:

Variable Cost

Costs that vary directly with the level of production or sales volume, such as materials and labor.

Fixed Cost

A cost that does not change with an increase or decrease in the amount of goods or services produced or sold.

Manufacturing Overhead

All factory-related costs that are incurred during the manufacturing process, excluding direct materials and direct labor.