The Owner/operator of the Local Franchise of Handyman, Inc

question 65

Multiple Choice

The owner/operator of the local franchise of Handyman, Inc., has four jobs to do today, shown in the order they were received:

If he uses the shortest processing time first priority rule to schedule these jobs, what will be the average number of jobs in his shop today?

• A)0
• B)1
• C)2
• D)3

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