Exhibit 13.1
The following questions are based on the output below.
A store currently operates its service system with 1 operator. Arrivals follow a Poisson distribution and service times are exponentially distributed. The following spreadsheet has been developed for the system.
-In the Kendall notation M/G/4, M stands for
A) memoryless arrival distribution
B) memoryless departure distribution
C) memoryless arrival and departure distributions
D) none of the above

Question

Exhibit 13.1
The following questions are based on the output below.
A store currently operates its service system with 1 operator. Arrivals follow a Poisson distribution and service times are exponentially distributed. The following spreadsheet has been developed for the system. 
-In the Kendall notation M/G/4, M stands for
A) memoryless arrival distribution 
B) memoryless departure distribution 
C) memoryless arrival and departure distributions 
D) none of the above

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

In the Kendall notation M/G/4, the "M" stands for "memoryless arrival distribution," which refers to the exponential distribution of inter-arrival times, indicating that the process follows a Poisson distribution.

Exhibit 13.1 The Following Questions Are Based on the Output Below