As the Ratio of Arrival Rate to Service Rate Is

question 70

Multiple Choice

As the ratio of arrival rate to service rate is increased, which of the following is likely?

• A) Customers move through the system in less time because utilization is increased.
• B) Customers move through the system more slowly because utilization is increased.
• C) Utilization is decreased because of the added strain on the system.
• D) The average number in the system decreases.
• E) None of the answer choices is correct.