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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