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M/M/1 queue

GATE Mechanical Engineering · Operations Research · 1995-2024

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2024 PYQ

A queueing system has one single server workstation that admits an infinitely long queue. The rate of arrival of jobs to the queueing system follows the Poisson distribution with a...

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2017 PYQ

For a single server with Poisson arrival and exponential service time, the arrival rate is $$12$$ per hour. Which one of the following service rates will provide a steady state fin...

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2013 PYQ

Customers arrive at a ticket counter at a rate of $$50$$ per hr and tickets are issued in the order of their arrival. The average time taken for issuing a ticket is $$1$$ $$min.$$...

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2006 PYQ

The number of customers arriving at a railway reservation counter is Poisson distributed with an arrival rate of eight customers per hour. The reservation clerk at this counter tak...

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2004 PYQ

A maintenance service facility has Poisson arrival rates, negative exponential service time and operates on a ‘first come first served’ queue discipline. Breakdowns occur on an ave...

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2002 PYQ

Arrivals at a telephone booth are considered to be Poisson, with an average time of $$10$$ minutes between successive arrivals. The length of a phone call is distributed exponentia...

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1997 PYQ

People arrive at a hotel in a Poisson distributed arrival rate of $$8$$ per hour. Service time distribution is closely approximated by the negative exponential. The average service...

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1995 PYQ

On the average $$100$$ customers arrive at a place each hour, and on the average the server can process $$120$$ customers per hour. What is the proportion of time the server is idl...

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