At a large, popular restaurant, a reduction of 25 percent in the number of patrons each night would allow the management to get rid of the common long lines of people waiting to eat dinner. A second, partner restaurant, a 25 minute drive away, would, if refurbished, be an alternative for half of the patrons who visit the first restaurant. Nevertheless, a waiter at the restaurant is confident that refurbishing the partner restaurant would not end the long lines at the original location.
Which of the following, if true, most helps to justify the waiter's position?
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If a patron has to wait to be seated at a given restaurant, there is an increased chance that that same person will not return again to the restaurant.
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