Truck drivers working for Sid Das (see Solved Problem D.1) earn an average of $10 per hour.

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Truck drivers working for Sid Das (see Solved Problem D.1)

earn an average of $10 per hour. Brick loaders receive about

$6 per hour. Truck drivers waiting in the queue or at the loading platform are drawing a salary but are productively idle and unable to generate revenue during that time. What would be the hourly cost savings to the firm if it employed 2 loaders instead of 1?

Referring to the data in Solved Problem D.1, we note that the average number of trucks in the system is 3 when there is only 1 loader and .6 when there are 2 loaders.

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