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Business, 04.04.2020 14:36 shirleybuck

Northwoods Backpackers is a retail catalog store in Vermont that specializes in outdoor clothing and camping equipment. Phone orders are taken each day by a large pool of computer operators, some of whom are permanent and some temporary. A permanent operator can process an average of 76 orders per day, whereas a temporary operator can process an average of 53 orders per day. The company averages at least 600 orders per day. The store has 10 computer workstations. A permanent operator processes about 1.3 orders with errors each day, whereas a temporary operator averages 4.1 orders with errors daily. The store wants to limit errors to 24 per day. A permanent operator is paid $81 per day, including benefits, and a temporary operator is paid $50 per day. The company wants to know the number of permanent and temporary operators to hire to minimize costs.

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