Six Jobs Are to Be Processed Through a Two-Stage Operation

question 51

Short Answer

Six jobs are to be processed through a two-stage operation. The first operation involves drill pressing, and the second involves lathing. Process times are as follows
Determine a sequence that will minimize the total completion time for these jobs.

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