Which of the Following Are Limitations of Rules-Based Dispatching Systems

question 122

Multiple Choice

Which of the following are limitations of rules-based dispatching systems?

• A) Rules need to be revised to adjust to changes in orders, product mix, and so forth.
• B) Rules may not recognize idle resources.
• C) Rules may not recognize bottleneck resources
• D) Rules may not be able to prioritize two jobs with identical due dates.
• E) All of the above are limitations.

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