CC Car Wash specializes in car cleaning services. The services offered by the company, the exact...

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  1. CC Car Wash specializes in car cleaning services. The servicesoffered by the company, the exact service time, and the resourcesneeded for each of them are described in the table following:

    Service

    Description

    Processing Time

    Resource

    A. Wash

    Exterior car washing and drying

    10 minutes

    1 automated washing machine

    B. Wax

    Exterior car waxing

    15 minutes

    1 automated waxing machine

    C. Wheel Cleaning

    Detailed cleaning of all wheels

    16 minutes

    1 employee

    D. Interior Cleaning

    Detailed cleaning inside the car

    20 minutes

    1 employee

    The company offers the following packages to theircustomers:

    • Package 1: Includes only car wash (service A).

    • Package 2: Includes car wash and waxing (services A andB).

    • Package 3: Car wash, waxing, and wheel cleaning (services A,B, and C).

    • Package 4: All four services (A, B, C, and D).

    Customers of CC Car Wash visit the station at a constant rate(you can ignore any effects of variability) of 50 customers perday. Of these customers, 30 percent buy Package 1, 30 percent buyPackage 2, 15 percent buy Package 3, and 25 percent buy Package 4.The mix does not change over the course of the day. The storeoperates 10 hours a day.

    g. What resource has the highest utilization rate? Input 1 forwashing machine, input 2 for waxing machine, input 3 for employeeat C, input 4 for employee at D.

    Your answer is .

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