Which of the Following Scheduling Techniques Determines the Earliest Possible

question 69

Multiple Choice

Which of the following scheduling techniques determines the earliest possible completion time for a job?

• A) finite loading
• B) infinite loading
• C) forward scheduling
• D) backward scheduling
• E) input/output control

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