Trucks

question 7

Multiple Choice

Trucks

• A) are best at moving large quantities of goods for longer distances.
• B) are the most expensive of any of the modes.
• C) are very slow compared to railroads, and this makes it hard to compete effectively.
• D) compete aggressively with other modes for high-value shipments.
• E) All of the above are true.

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Definitions:

Little's Law

A fundamental principle in queueing theory stating that the long-term average number of items in a queuing system is equal to the long-term average effective arrival rate multiplied by the average time an item spends in the system.

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