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Three employees at a fast-food restaurant each perform one of the three activities in serving a customer: take the order, process the order, and deliver the order. The processing time for each activity is given as follows:
Activity Processing Time Take the order 30 seconds Process the order 2 minutes Deliver the order 1 minute Assume that the demand is 20 customers/hour. What is the average labor utilization?
a 38.9%
b 85.7%
c 66.7%
d 100%
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