Operations managers frequently utilize specific probability distributions within Queuing Theory to design efficient waiting lines. Which probability distribution is best suited to mathematically model the random number of discrete customer arrivals at a retail checkout within a specific one-hour interval?
The continuous Normal Distribution
The discrete Poisson Distribution
The continuous Exponential Distribution
The discrete Binomial Distribution
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