Table 15.8 Suppose That the Following Five Jobs Must Be Scheduled Through

question 99

Multiple Choice

Table 15.8
Suppose that the following five jobs must be scheduled through a car repair facility (all times are shown in days) :

-Use the information in Table 15.8.What is the average past due (in days) using the FCFS rule?

• A)fewer than or equal to 2 days
• B)greater than 2 days but fewer than or equal to 3 days
• C)greater than 3 days but fewer than or equal to 4 days
• D)greater than 4 days

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