13 Benny the Barber owns a one-chair shop. At barber college, they told Benny that his customers...
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13 Benny the Barber owns a one-chair shop. At barber college, they told Benny that his customers would exhibit a Poisson arrival distribution and that he would provide an exponential service distribution. His market survey data indicate that customers arrive at a rate of two per hour. It will take Benny an average of 20 minutes to give a haircut. Based on these figures, find the following:
a. The average number of customers waiting.
b. The average time a customer waits.
c. The average time a customer is in the shop.
d. The average utilization of Benny's time.
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Operations Management For Competitive Advantage
ISBN: 1572
11th Edition
Authors: Richard B. Chase, F. Robert Jacobs
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