In each of the following situations, identify the customer and the server: F(a) Planes arriving at an airport. F(b) Taxi stand serving waiting passengers. (c) Tools checked out from a crib in a machining shop. (d) Letters processed in a post office. (e) Registration for classes in a university. (f) Legal court cases. (g) Checkout operation in a supermarket. F(h) Parking lot operation.

Two methods are used to predict how many customers will call in for help in the next four days. The first method predicts the numbers of callers to be 23, 5, 14, and 20 for the four respective days. The second method predicts 20, 13, 14, and 20 for the four respective days. The actual numbers of callers turn out to be 23, 10, 15, and 19. Which method has the smaller mean absolute error (MAE)? Multiple Choice The first method The second method Cannot be determined Both methods have the same MAE

Consider the following case as you respond to the questions:HSO Corp. designs, manufactures and sells golf carts, scooters and similar vehicles. When a prospective client contacts one of their seven corporate offices, the office manager fills out an "intake questionnaire" to determine if HSO can meet the prospective client's needs. The office manager assembles a team of employees with expertise in design, production, marketing and accounting; the team reviews the intake questionnaire and determines if HSO can take on the order. If so, the office manager prepares a three-page written proposal for the prospective client; the proposal explains the responsibilities of both HSO and the client, along with a timeline and a budget. The proposal is forwarded to the prospective client electronically, and the client has ten calendar days to accept it. If HSO cannot take on the order, the prospective client receives an automatically generated form letter; if the prospective client does not accept…

9. Which of the following personnel routinely change bed linens in long-term care facilities? a) Laundry personnel b) Housekeepers c) Certified nursing assistants d) Nurses

The formula to determine tax payable is: a) Income before income tax expense (From the income tax return) multiplied by the income tax rate. b) Income before income tax expense (From the income tax statement) multiplied by the income tax rate. c) Taxable income (from the income tax return) multiplied by the income tax rate. d) Taxable income (from the income statement) multiplied by the income tax rate.

List at least three signii cant ways in which service systems differ from manufacturing systems.

How to deal with one of the following: a. Armed robbery b. Suspicious people c. Safety deposit box d. Disturbance

Suppose that the city government is considering a law that requires everyone to have at least three people per vehicle while driving during rush hour. In debating the plan, the mayor says the law will generate benefits in terms of cleaner air and less traffic congestion. The mayor acknowledges that there might also be costs involved with the law, but states that these might actually be negative because car owners will experience less wear-and-tear on their automobiles, and hence spend less money on repairs. Comment on the mayor's reasoning. How would you determine if the proposed requirement on carpooling is a good idea?  

In the state of Georgia, you have worked in a postition as the only administrator clinical coodinator for fifteen months. The company requires a minium of two clinical coordinators. The second clinical coordinator have been with the company for four months. How should the clinical coordinator who has worked fifteen months for the company request a pay increase and at what percentage? Only typing answer Please explain step by step without table and graph thankyou

Three phases of the management process are planning, controlling, and improving. Match the following descriptions to the proper phase:Phase of Management Process DescriptionPlanning a. Monitoring the operating results and comparing the actual results with expected resultsControlling b. Rejects solving problems with temporary solutions that fail to address the root cause of the problemImproving c. Used by management to develop the company’s objective