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MGT 3900-005

 

 

Turn-in HW Assignment #8

 

 

Due March 31

 

 

Name and ID:

 

This homework is an individual assignment. However, you are allowed to discuss it with

 

your classmates. Show your work on each question in su?cient details. Partial credit will be

 

given, but no credit will be given for answers whose solution details are not clear. Numerical

 

mistakes will be partially forgiven, but conceptual mistakes will not. Please turn in your

 

own write-up at the beginning of the class on the due date.

 

For any computer-based questions, please print out your Excel spreadsheet model/solution

 

with the main results highlighted. Please also brie?y ?ll in the answer sheet with the main

 

solutions. Please also submit your excel spreadsheet electronically through Blackboard.

 

Thank you and good luck!

 

 

Question:

 

 

1

 

 

2

 

 

3

 

 

Total

 

 

Points:

 

 

10

 

 

50

 

 

40

 

 

100

 

 

Score:

 

1. 10 points In a process there are two servers, who are utilized 80% of the time. It takes two minutes

 

to process each customer. The arrival rate of customers and processing times of customers each have a

 

coe?cient of variation = 1.0. On average, how many customers are standing in line?

 

 

2. A hair salon has ?ve stylists chairs and four stylists. The customer arrivals average 6 per hour, and the

 

service times average 30 minutes. The coe?cients of variation of the inter-arrival times and the service

 

times are both equal to 1.

 

(a) 20 points Determine the utilization of the four stylists, the average number of customers in the

 

salon, the average number of customers waiting to be served, and the average customer waiting

 

time.

 

 

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(b) 20 points How will the addition of another stylist a?ect the statistics in the last part?

 

 

(c) 10 points Two of the four stylists wish to take their vacations during the same week. What e?ect

 

will this have?

 

 

3. An auto-rental agency has two employees at its service counter. Customers arrive at an average rate

 

of 18 per hour. The service times mean a service rate of 15 customers per hour. The coe?cients of

 

variation of the inter-arrival times and the service times are both equal to 1.

 

(a) 20 points Compute the following measures of service performance for this facility: utilization,

 

average length of waiting line, average waiting time, and average total time spent in the facility?

 

 

(b) 20 points Each additional customer gives the agency $15 in additional revenue. If the average

 

waiting time overall could be reduced 75%, two more customers per hour would be drawn from

 

competing auto-rental agencies. If the budget allows one additional employee, should that employee

 

be hired for $12 an hour?

 

 

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