Suppose That Customer Arrivals Are Governed by a Poisson Distribution

question 70

Essay

Suppose that customer arrivals are governed by a Poisson distribution. If the average arrival rate is 60 customers each hour, how many times will 60 customers arrive during a one hour period for each time that only 40 customers arrive.

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