Arrivals at a storeroom occur at a Poisson rate of 15 per hour; service time is exponentially

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Arrivals at a storeroom occur at a Poisson rate of 15 per hour; service time is exponentially distributed with a mean of 3 minutes. Each minute a customer spends in the system costs $0.45; each server costs $0.30/minute. Determine the number of servers that minimizes expected cost per unit time.

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Facilities Planning

ISBN: 9780470444047

4th Edition

Authors: James A. Tompkins, John A. White, Yavuz A. Bozer, J. M. A. Tanchoco

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