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In a waiting line situation, customer arrivals occur around the clock at a rate of six per day, and the service occurs at one every three hours. Assume the Poisson distributions. a. What is service rate (in hours)? What is the arrival rate in hours? b. What is the probability that 2 orders arrive in 6 hours? c. Find probability that at least one order arrives in 3 hours.

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          In a waiting line situation, customer arrivals occur around the
clock at a rate of six per day, and the service occurs at one every
three hours. Assume the Poisson distributions.
a. What is service rate (in hours)? What is the arrival rate in
hours?
b. What is the probability that 2 orders arrive in 6 hours?
c. Find probability that at least one order arrives in 3
hours.

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In a waiting line situation, customer arrivals occur around the clock at a rate of six per day, and the service occurs at one every three hours. Assume the Poisson distributions. a. What is service rate (in hours)? What is the arrival rate in hours? b. What is the probability that 2 orders arrive in 6 hours? c. Find probability that at least one order arrives in 3 hours.