Assume There Are Five Jobs (I

question 18

Multiple Choice

Assume there are five jobs (i.e., A, B, C, D and E) that need to be sequenced in a production schedule.The remaining operating time necessary for completion of job A is 4 days (i.e., job A will take 4 more days to complete) , B will take 7 days, C will take 8 days, D will take 2 days, and E will take 5 days, which job should be scheduled first if you use the SOT priority rule for job sequencing?

• A)A
• B)B
• C)C
• D)D
• E)E

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