A Literature Review Summarizes Current Literature Based on Studies That

question 15

Multiple Choice

A literature review summarizes current literature based on studies that are relevant and similar. To summarize these papers, your literature review should do which of the following?

• A) Be exhaustive and include all, if not most, of the relevant papers
• B) Include papers that are up to date and justify the research topic
• C) Include papers that are up to date, justify the research problem, and provide complementary and contrasting views
• D) Be clear, focused and unique

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Definitions:

Job Flow Time

The total time taken from the initiation to the completion of a job, including processing, waiting, and transportation times.

Dispatching Rules

Guidelines used in production control to determine the priority in which jobs should be processed on manufacturing resources.

FCFS

First-Come, First-Served, a scheduling policy that serves clients or processes in the order they arrive.

Sequencing

Determining the order in which jobs should be done at each work center.