A Plant Has Four Jobs to Be Assigned to Four

question 18

Short Answer

A plant has four jobs to be assigned to four machines, and each machine has different manufacturing times for each product. The production manager wants to determine the optimal assignments of four jobs to four machines to minimize total manufacturing time. This problem can be most efficiently solved using the ________ model.

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Definitions:

Self-control

Self-control is the ability to regulate one's emotions, thoughts, and behavior in the face of temptations and impulses.

Equity Theory

An assumption that how much people are willing to contribute to an organization depends on their assessment of the fairness, or equity, of the rewards they will receive in exchange.