Super City Discount Department Store Is Open 24 Hours a Day.The

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Essay

Super City Discount Department Store is open 24 hours a day.The number of cashiers need in each four-hour period of a day is listed below. ​
If cashiers work for eight consecutive hours,how many should be scheduled to begin working in each period in order to minimize the number of cashiers needed?

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Definitions:

Effective Capacity

The maximum output rate or service capacity an operation, process, or facility can be expected to achieve under normal conditions.

Design Capacity

The maximum output or performance level that a facility or product is engineered to achieve under ideal conditions.

Capacity Alternatives

Various options available to a business for adjusting its capacity to meet changes in demand.

Market Acceptance

The degree to which a new product, service, or innovation is embraced by potential customers or end-users in the marketplace.