Martys Barber Shop has one barber. Customers arrive at a rate of 2.2 per hour, and haircuts
Question:
Marty’s Barber Shop has one barber. Customers arrive at a rate of 2.2 per hour, and haircuts are given at an average rate of five customers per hour. Use the Single Server Queue Excel template to answer the following questions:
a. What is the probability that the barber is idle?
b. What is the probability that one customer is receiving a haircut and no one is waiting?
c. What is the probability that one customer is receiving a haircut and one customer is waiting?
d. What is the probability that one customer is receiving a haircut and two customers are waiting?
e. What is the probability that more than three customers are waiting?
f. What is the average time a customer waits for service?
Step by Step Answer:
Operations And Supply Chain Management
ISBN: 9780357131695
2nd Edition
Authors: David A. Collier, James R. Evans