A Major Difference Between Manufacturing and Service Systems in Terms

question 6

Multiple Choice

A major difference between manufacturing and service systems in terms of scheduling is

• A)variability in arrival and service rates.
• B)processing cost per unit.
• C)the number of units to be processed.
• D)length of processing time.
• E)output rate.

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