Which of the Following Statements Is NOT True About Finite

question 33

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is NOT true about finite capacity scheduling (FCS) ?

• A) FCS is an extension of Gantt chart methods.
• B) FCS requires that jobs be loaded backward from due dates to determine the capacity required at each work center.
• C) FCS assumes that jobs are scheduled through a number of work centers, each with one or more machines.
• D) In FCS, attention is paid to scarce resources to facilitate job flow and to improve the performance of the shop.

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