Refer again to the Lake City Regional Airport described in Problem 18. When the security level is

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Refer again to the Lake City Regional Airport described in Problem 18. When the security level is raised to high, the service rate for processing passengers is reduced to 2 passengers per minute at each screening station. Suppose the security level is raised to high on Monday morning. The arrival rate is 5.4 passengers per minute.

a. The facility manager’s goal is to limit the average number of passengers waiting in line to 10 or fewer. How many screening stations must be open in order to satisfy the manager’s goal?

b. What is the average time required for a passenger to pass through security screening?


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Quantitative Methods For Business

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Authors: David Anderson, Dennis Sweeney, Thomas Williams, Jeffrey Cam

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