The Chief Disadvantage of the Shortest Processing Time Rule Is

question 39

Multiple Choice

The chief disadvantage of the shortest processing time rule is:

• A)average job completion times are excessive
• B)average number of jobs in the system is excessive
• C)long-duration jobs may have excessive completion times
• D)average job lateness is excessive

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Definitions:

HRM System

Human Resource Management System; an integrated suite of software applications used to manage and automate many HR processes, including recruitment, employee management, and payroll.

Performance Measurement

A method used by organizations to evaluate and assess the efficiency and effectiveness of its operations, often by analyzing quantitative data.

Promotion

The advancement of an employee to a higher position or job title within a company.

Instrumentality

The belief or expectation that performing a given behavior is associated with a particular outcome.