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ahriuashd

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Question 1

The jobs listed below needed to be completed. Assume that it is now day 140. If the jobs are sequenced according to shortest processing time rule, what is the average completion time?

JobProcessing Time (days)Job due date (days)
A20180
B30200
C10175
D16230
E18210

◦ 94.0 days
◦ 2.5 days
◦ 47.6 days
◦ 238.0 days
◦ 60.2 days

Question 2

Forward scheduling
◦ begins with a delivery date, then offsets each operation one at a time, in reverse order.
◦ assumes that procurement of material and operations start as soon as requirements are known.
◦ produces a schedule only if it meets the due date.
◦ is well suited where the supplier is usually able to meet precise delivery dates.
◦ tends to minimize work-in-process inventory.
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Reply #1 on: Dec 3, 2019
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ahriuashd

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