Abstract

In introducing analytic queuing models, textbooks rarely justify the assumption of the exponential and the Poisson distributions. This paper demonstrates how a real-life phenomenon familiar to many students, namely the occurrences of soccer goals, can drive the ideas. An Excel worksheet is made available for further analysis.

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