If He Uses the Shortest Processing Time First (SPT)priority Rule

question 97

Multiple Choice

If he uses the shortest processing time first (SPT) priority rule to schedule these jobs,what will be the average flow time?

• A) 7.5 hours
• B) 5 hours
• C) 3 hours
• D) 2.5 hours
• E) 2 hours

---

Definitions:

Year 3 Dollars

Year 3 dollars refer to the value of money adjusted for price changes (inflation or deflation) to a specific year's average price level, often used for comparison over different times.

Food Expenditures

The amount of money spent by households or individuals on purchasing food for consumption.

Price Index

A statistical measure that shows changes in the price level of a basket of consumer goods and services over time, often used to monitor inflation or deflation.

Real Terms

Describes economic measurements or data that have been adjusted for inflation, allowing for comparison over time.