Consider the Following Problems in Which Four Jobs Must Each

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Essay

Consider the following problems in which four jobs must each be processed on two machines starting with Machine A and then going to Machine B.The following processing times are available (in hours):
What is the minimum makespan for this group of jobs? Depict it graphically using a Gantt chart.

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