Two Jobs (J1 and J2) Are to Be Scheduled on a Single

question 21

Multiple Choice

Two jobs (J1 and J2) are to be scheduled on a single workcenter. J1 has a process time of 5 and J2 has a process time of 3. J1 has a due date of time 6 and J2 has a due date of time 7. If the jobs are scheduled by the SPT rule, in what order will they be processed?

• A) J2 then J1
• B) J1 then J2
• C) Random order
• D) The SPT rule is not related to processing order

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