The time between failures of the kencore refridgerator is known to be exponential with mean values 9000 hours (about 1 year of operation), and the company issues a 1 year warranty on the refridgerator. what are the chances that the breakdown repair will be covered by the warranty?

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Chapter12: Queueing Models
Section12.5: Analytic Steady-state Queueing Models
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  1. (Random variables) Prove that the mean and standard deviation of the exponential distribution are equal
  2. (Queueing Theory) The time between failures of the kencore refridgerator is known to be exponential with mean values 9000 hours (about 1 year of operation), and the company issues a 1 year warranty on the refridgerator. what are the chances that the breakdown repair will be covered by the warranty?
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