Determine the Earliest Due Date (EDD)sequence for the Jobs Listed

question 4

Multiple Choice

Determine the earliest due date (EDD) sequence for the jobs listed in the following table. $$\begin{array} { | c | c | c | } \hline \text { Job } & \begin{array} { c } \text { Processing time §in } \\\text { days\} }\end{array} & \begin{array} { c } \text { Due date \{in days from } \\\text { to day's date\} }\end{array} \\\hline \text { A } & 5 & 9 \\\hline \text { B } & 11 & 18 \\\hline \text { C } & 3 & 6 \\\hline \text { D } & 12 & 19 \\\hline \text { E } & 10 & 17 \\\hline\end{array}$$

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

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