A small hair styling salon has several operators. While customers do not have appointments, each is waiting to be served by a specific operator. This scenario provides an example of a
A) multiple-channel, multiphase, limited queue length.
B) single-channel, multiphase, limited queue length.
C) multichannel, limited queue length.
D) multiple single-channel systems, limited queue length.
E) multiple single-channel systems, unlimited queue length.

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Each operator functions as a separate channel for service, and since customers are waiting for specific operators, it implies multiple single-channel systems. The queue length is limited by the physical space and the operational capacity of the salon.

A Small Hair Styling Salon Has Several Operators