Given the Order-Requirement Digraph Below (With Time Given in Minutes)

question 72

Multiple Choice

Given the order-requirement digraph below (with time given in minutes) , apply the critical-path scheduling algorithm to construct a schedule using two processors. How much time does the resulting schedule require?

• A) 40 minutes
• B) 44 minutes
• C) 45 minutes
• D) 49 minutes

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