Table 15.6
Bluebird University provides tutoring services for undergraduate students seven days a week.The daily requirements for tutors are:
Each tutor works five days a week and must have two consecutive days off,according to the contract.
-Use the information in Table 15.6.What is the minimum number of tutors required if preference is given to the pair S-SU in case of a tie in the selection off days?
A)fewer than seven
B)seven
C)eight
D)nine

Question

Table 15.6
Bluebird University provides tutoring services for undergraduate students seven days a week.The daily requirements for tutors are:
  Each tutor works five days a week and must have two consecutive days off,according to the contract.
-Use the information in Table 15.6.What is the minimum number of tutors required if preference is given to the pair S-SU in case of a tie in the selection off days?
A)fewer than seven 
B)seven 
C)eight 
D)nine

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

The pair S-SU has the highest number of preferred days (4). Therefore, they should be given preference in case of a tie in the selection of days. The minimum number of tutors required to accommodate all the preferences is 7.

Table 15.6 Bluebird University Provides Tutoring Services for Undergraduate Students Seven Days