A Computer on a 10Mbps network is regulated Q by a token bucket. The token bucket is filled at a rate of 2 Mbps. It is initially filled to capacity with 16 megabits. What is the maximum duration for which the computer can transmit at the full 10 Mbps ?
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Correct answer: B. 2 seconds
Explanation
Burst time S satisfies C + ρS = MS: 16 + 2S = 10S, so S = 2 seconds.
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