Active Model Exercise
Active Model J.1, “Job Shop Scheduling,” appears in MyLab Operations Management. It allows you to evaluate the application of single-dimension priority rules for scheduling jobs at one workstation.
Questions
Which rule minimizes the average job flow time in the system for this example?
Use the scroll bars to change the five processing times and the five due dates. Does the same rule always minimize the average flow time and average past due?
Which rule minimizes the average hours past due for this example?
Use the scroll bar to change the processing time for the Thunderbird and to modify the due date for the Thunderbird. Does the same rule always minimize the average hours past due?
Which rule minimizes the average hours ...
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