If He Uses the Earliest Due Date First (EDD) Priority

question 24

Multiple Choice

If he uses the earliest due date first (EDD) priority rule to schedule these jobs, what will be the average job tardiness?

• A)0 hours
• B)1.5 hours
• C)1.75 hours
• D)2 hours
• E)2.25 hours

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