A Drawback of Equal or Proportional Allocation Is That

question 50

Multiple Choice

A drawback of equal or proportional allocation is that

• A) they are very expensive to compute.
• B) the processes that arrive earlier get more pages than the processes arriving later.
• C) the allocation varies according to the degree of multiprogramming.
• D) a high-priority process is treated the same as a low-priority process.

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