Practical Operations Management
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ISBN: 9781939297136
Author: Simpson
Publisher: HERCHER PUBLISHING,INCORPORATED
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Chapter 14, Problem 12P
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Interpretation:
Rule used to order customers standing in a line.
Concept Introduction:
First come first serve is a priority rule which is considered unbiased in nature, in which priority is given to people who come earlier. It follows a sequence of order.
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