Question 1
An event runs for 8 hours. Staff needed per hour:
- Hour 1: 6
- Hour 2: 3
- Hour 3: 4
- Hour 4: 3
- Hour 5: 4 (PEAK)
- Hour 6: 5
- Hour 7: 4
- Hour 8: 5
What is the minimum number of staff needed if staff can work multiple consecutive hours?
Step-by-step solution:
1. Identify peak demand: 6 staff at hour 1
2. Staff can work multiple hours → schedule around peak
3. Minimum staff needed: 6
Answer: 6 staff
1. Identify peak demand: 6 staff at hour 1
2. Staff can work multiple hours → schedule around peak
3. Minimum staff needed: 6
Answer: 6 staff