The Weekly Capacity Measured in Machine Hours for a Small

question 15

Multiple Choice

The weekly capacity measured in machine hours for a small machine shop follows the probability distribution shown below. Use the following random numbers to simulate weekly capacity for the machine shop for the next five weeks: 93,31,71,8,6.
If the first random number interval begins with 0,then the estimated average capacity for the simulated five week period is

• A)560.
• B)520.
• C)480.
• D)400.

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Definitions:

Joint

A fracture in a rock where the rock has been pulled apart slightly without significant displacement parallel to the fracture.

Anticlines

Upward folds or arches of rock layers, often associated with oil and natural gas deposits.

Synclines

Geological folds that dip towards each other from opposite sides, often forming a trough-like structure.

Joints

Natural fractures or separations in rocks that occur without the rock moving apart.