9.3.4 Customers arrive at a checkout station in a market according to a Poisson process of rate...

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9.3.4 Customers arrive at a checkout station in a market according to a Poisson process of rate  D 1 customer per minute. The checkout station can be operated with or without a bagger. The checkout times for customers are random. With a bagger the mean checkout time is 30 s, while without a bagger this mean time increases to 50 s. In both cases, the standard deviation of service time is 10 s.

Compare the mean queue lengths with and without a bagger.

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An Introduction To Stochastic Modeling

ISBN: 9780233814162

4th Edition

Authors: Mark A. Pinsky, Samuel Karlin

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