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

question 49

Multiple Choice

If Eva uses the shortest processing time first (SPT) priority rule to schedule these jobs, what will be the average number of jobs in her shop today?

• A)2 jobs
• B)2.33 jobs
• C)2.4 jobs
• D)2.67 jobs
• E)3 jobs

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