If He Uses the Shortest Processing Time First (SPT) Priority

question 4

Multiple Choice

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

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

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