The Townsville International Airport (TIA)has been criticised for the waiting times associated with departing flights.While the critics acknowledge that many flights have little or no waiting times,their complaints deal more specifically with the longer waits attributed to some flights.The critics are interested in showing,mathematically,exactly what the problems are.Which type of distribution would best model the waiting times of the departing flights at TIA?

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The exponential distribution would best model the waiting times of the departing flights at TIA. This distribution is frequently used to model waiting times or times between events, and is suitable when the time between events is random and the probability of an event occurring in any given time period is constant.

The Townsville International Airport (TIA)has Been Criticised for the Waiting