Question

(lavilla) lavilla is a village in the italian alps. given its enormous popularity among swiss, german, austrian, and italian skiers, all of its beds are always booked in the winter season and there are, on average, 1,200 skiers in the village. on average, skiers stay in lavilla for 10 days. how many new skiers are arriving –on average—in lavilla every day?

Answer 1

The answer is "120 skiers per day".

On average, 1,200 skiers in the village

On average, skiers stay in lavilla for 10 days

how many new skiers are arriving = ?

Applying Little's Law,

Flow Rate = Inventory / Flow Time

= 1200 skiers / 10 days

= 120 skiers per day