Which of the Following Is Not a Standard Measure of Schedule

question 9

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is not a standard measure of schedule performance that can be used to evaluate priority rules?

• A) The schedule quality index
• B) Minimizing the time a job spends in the process
• C) Minimizing work-in-process inventory
• D) Minimizing idle time of machines or workers
• E) Meeting due dates of customers

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Definitions:

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