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yKpoI14uk [10]
3 years ago
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The Chattanooga Furniture store gets an average of 50 customers per shift. Marilyn Helms, the manager, wants to calculate whethe

r she should hire 1, 2, 3, or 4 salespeople. She has determined that average waiting times will be 7 minutes with one salesperson, 4 minutes with two salespeople, 3 minutes with three salespeople, and 2 minutes with four salespeople. She has estimated the cost per minute that customers wait at $1. The cost per salesperson per shift (including fringe benefits) is $70.
One Server?


Two Servers?


Three Servers?


Four Servers?


Based on this information, Marilyn has a minimum total cost per shift with ___ people.

Business
1 answer:
Anna11 [10]3 years ago
5 0

Answer

The total cost is lower when the company hires two salespeople. Thus, hiring two people is recommended.

The answer and procedures of the exercise are attached in the following archives.

Explanation  

You will find the procedures, formulas or necessary explanations in the archive attached below. If you have any question ask and I will aclare your doubts kindly.  

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