Five Jobs Are Waiting to Be Processed

question 9

Multiple Choice

Five jobs are waiting to be processed.Their processing times and due dates are given below.Using the shortest processing time dispatching rule,in which order should the jobs be processed?

• A)A,B,C,D,E
• B)C,E,A,D,B
• C)B,D,A,E,C
• D)D,A,E,B,C
• E)C,E,A,B,D

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