Windsor Company is a distributor of California wines. In a recent week, the company received 400 orders with an average of five lines per order. During the week, 368 of the orders were shipped on time. The company back-orders on average 1.75 out of every five items ordered by a customer.
- What percentage of customers fails to receive a complete order the first time?
A) 35%
B) 8%
C) 92%
D) 65%

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35%The company back-orders an average of 1.75 items out of every 5 items ordered. This means 35% of the items (1.75/5 = 0.35, or 35%) are not shipped with the initial order, indicating that 35% of customers fail to receive a complete order the first time.

Windsor Company Is a Distributor of California Wines