The Probabilities and the Number of Automobiles Lined Up at a Lakeside

question 2

Multiple Choice

The probabilities and the number of automobiles lined up at a Lakeside Olds at opening time (7:30 a.m.) for service are: On a typical day, how many automobiles should Lakeside Olds expect to be lined up at opening?

• A) 10.00
• B) 1.00
• C) 2.85
• D) 1.96

---

Definitions:

Government Oversight

A process by which government bodies monitor and regulate the activities and operations of various sectors and organizations to ensure compliance with laws and regulations.

Fixed Costs

Costs that do not change with the level of output produced, such as rent, salaries, and loan payments.

Long Run

A period of time sufficiently long that all inputs or factors of production can be varied by firms, allowing them to fully adjust to market conditions.

Variable Costs

Expenses that vary directly with the amount of production or business activity.