Assume the service rate for a queue in a truck-loading operation is 2 trucks per hour. Using the infinite queuing notion for the models presented in the textbook, which of the following is the average service time?
A) 2 hours
B) 1 hour
C) 0.5 hour
D) 0.25 hour
E) None of these choices are correct.

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The average service time is the inverse of the service rate. Since the service rate is 2 trucks per hour, the average service time is 1/2 = 0.5 hour.

Assume the Service Rate for a Queue in a Truck-Loading