The Following Questions Refer to the Table Data for Jobs

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Short Answer

The following questions refer to the table data for jobs awaiting processing at a single work station (jobs are shown in order of arrival):
What is the average flow time for the shortest processing time (SPT)priority rule? Average job lateness? Average WIP at the centre?

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Definitions:

Antihistamine

A type of medication used to treat allergic reactions by blocking the action of histamine, a substance in the body that causes symptoms like itching, swelling, and runny nose.

Blood Transfusion

The process of transferring blood or blood products from one person (the donor) into another person’s (the recipient's) bloodstream.

Air Embolus

A dangerous medical condition occurring when an air bubble enters a vein or artery and blocks it, which can lead to pain, serious injury, and even death if not treated immediately.

Trendelenburg

A position where the patient is laid flat on the back with the legs elevated higher than the head, often used in medical settings to improve venous return to the heart.