Choose the Packing That Results from the Use of the First-Fit

question 18

Multiple Choice

Choose the packing that results from the use of the first-fit decreasing (FFD) bin-packing algorithm to pack the following weights into bins that can hold no more than 9 lbs. $$4 \mathrm { lbs } , 5 \mathrm { lbs } , 3 \mathrm { lbs } , 2 \mathrm { lbs } , 7 \mathrm { lbs } , 6 \mathrm { lbs } , 4 \mathrm { lbs } , 2 \mathrm { lbs }$$

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Definitions:

Marginal Productivity Theory

An economic theory suggesting that the payment to each factor of production equals the added productivity that one additional unit of the factor brings to the product.

Income Distribution

How the total earnings are distributed among people or families within an economic system.

MRP Curve

The Marginal Revenue Product curve, showing how the additional revenue from selling one more unit of a product changes with the quantity of the product sold.

Labor Demand Curve

A graphical representation of the quantity of labor employers are willing to hire at each possible wage rate, holding all other factors constant.