Given the Following Information Concerning Jobs Awaiting Processing at a Single

question 109

Essay

Given the following information concerning jobs awaiting processing at a single work center, what processing sequence will result if the critical ratio rule is used?
$$\begin{array} { l c c c } \text { Job } & \begin{array} { c } \text { Process Time } \\\text { At This } \\\text { Operation (hrs) }\end{array} & \begin{array} { c } \text { Process Time } \\\text { At Remaining } \\\text { Operations (hrs) }\end{array} & \begin{array} { c } \text { Final Due } \\\text { Date (hrs) }\end{array} \\\hline \text { G } & 4 & 4 & 9 \\\text { H } & 8 & 6 & 38 \\\text { I } & 6 & 10 & 24 \\\text { J } & 3 & 8 & 20 \\\text { L } & 5 & 14 & 32\end{array}$$

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