Assume There Are Five Jobs (I

question 34

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 3 days (i.e., job A will take 3 more days to complete) , B will take 9 days, C will take 6 days, D will take 5 days and E will take 8 days.In what order will these jobs be scheduled if using the SOT priority rule for job sequencing?

• A)A-B-D-E-C
• B)A-D-C-E-B
• C)D-C-A-B-E
• D)B-E-C-D-A
• E)E-D-A-B-C

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Definitions:

Consumption Bundle

A combination of different goods and services that a consumer chooses to consume given their budget constraints.

Slope

refers to the steepness, incline, or grade of a straight line, calculated as the ratio of the vertical change to the horizontal change between two points on the line.

Indifference Curves

Graphical representations in microeconomics that show different bundles of goods between which a consumer is indifferent, meaning they have no preference for one over the other.

Consumption Bundle

A combination of various goods and services that an individual consumes at a given time.