Fast-food restaurants such as Wendy's,Burger King,and Taco Bell employ a single-line strategy.In comparison,McDonald's employs a multiple line strategy.The single-line strategy helps minimize the effects of which of the following principles of waiting?

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The single-line strategy is primarily aimed at ensuring fairness among customers waiting for service, as everyone waits their turn in the same line, thus minimizing perceptions of unfair waits. This approach contrasts with multiple lines, where the speed of service can vary between lines, leading to perceptions of unfairness.

Fast-Food Restaurants Such as Wendy's,Burger King,and Taco Bell Employ a Single-Line