During lunch hour, customers arrive at a fast food drive through window, on average, every 2.5 minutes.

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During lunch hour, customers arrive at a fast food drive through window, on average, every 2.5 minutes. Assume arrival time follows the exponential probability distribution.

a. What is the probability that the next customer will arrive

1. within the next 2 minutes?

2. in more than 5 minutes?

3. between 1 and 4 minutes?

b. Confirm the answers to part a using Excel.

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Business Statistics

ISBN: 9780321925121

2nd Edition

Authors: Robert A. Donnelly

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