Production and Operations Analysis, Seventh Edition
Production and Operations Analysis, Seventh Edition
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ISBN: 9781478623069
Author: Steven Nahmias, Tava Lennon Olsen
Publisher: Waveland Press, Inc.
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Chapter 13.8, Problem 35P
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Value of warranty period equates the full warrant with no warranty

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Exponential distribution is a probabilitydistribution which finds probability of an event to occur between independent constant rate and continous rate.

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