Question 35 Suppose you have a three task sequence. All customers go to Task A. After task A, 20% of customers go to Task B; the other 80% go to task C. After task B or C, all customers then go to Task D before leaving. No buffers exist between tasks, so blocking/starvation rules apply. Suppose throughput capacities are as follows. Task A: 10 customers/hour; task B: 5 customers/hour; task C: 6 customers/hour; task D, 9 customers/hour. At what rate will customers leave task D (in customers/hour)? Pick the closest answer. O 5 O 6 07 00 8 9 O 10

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Question 35
Suppose you have a three task sequence. All customers go to Task A. After task A, 20% of customers go to Task B; the
other 80% go to task C. After task B or C, all customers then go to Task D before leaving. No buffers exist between
tasks, so blocking/starvation rules apply.
Suppose throughput capacities are as follows. Task A: 10 customers/hour; task B: 5 customers/hour; task C: 6
customers/hour; task D, 9 customers/hour.
At what rate will customers leave task D (in customers/hour)? Pick the closest answer.
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Transcribed Image Text:Question 35 Suppose you have a three task sequence. All customers go to Task A. After task A, 20% of customers go to Task B; the other 80% go to task C. After task B or C, all customers then go to Task D before leaving. No buffers exist between tasks, so blocking/starvation rules apply. Suppose throughput capacities are as follows. Task A: 10 customers/hour; task B: 5 customers/hour; task C: 6 customers/hour; task D, 9 customers/hour. At what rate will customers leave task D (in customers/hour)? Pick the closest answer. O O O O 5 6 7 8 9 10
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