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Expected number of steps until a queue of $n$ people has passed all $n$ ordered tests consecutively
We are given a queue of $n$ people $\{p_1, \ldots, p_n\}$. They each have to pass $n$ exams $\{t_1, \ldots, t_n\}$. For simplicity we can "draw" the setting in the following way:
$$[t_n,t_{n-...