The Priority Rule Where Jobs Are Processed According to the Smallest

question 61

Multiple Choice

The priority rule where jobs are processed according to the smallest ratio of time until due date to processing time is:

• A)critical ratio (CR).
• B)earliest due date (EDD).
• C)first come,first serve (FCFS).
• D)minimum slack time (MST).
• E)shortest processing time (SPT).

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Definitions:

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