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Author: Jacobs
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Hospital SE in Country CA is widely known for its specialty of hernia repair. The hospital is following a technique found during World War II. The hospital is looking to expand its current capacity to handle a considerable amount of unsatisfied demand. The hospital is looking to achieve this through two options of either adding one more day of operations on Saturday or to add an additional floor of rooms.

To study: The utilization level of the hospital for using the beds.

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