The local grocery store consists of two cashiers. The customers arrive according to a Poisson distribution and the service times are based on a negative exponential distribution

The average customer service time is 5 minutes and the average time between the arrivals of successive customers is 3 minutes. What is the probability that there are no customers in the grocery store?


Answer: P0 = .0909

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