EBK PRODUCTION AND OPERATIONS ANALYSIS
EBK PRODUCTION AND OPERATIONS ANALYSIS
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Author: Olsen
Publisher: WAVELAND
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Chapter 9, Problem 33AP

A.

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Interpretation: The sequence of jobs which minimizes the mean flow time has to be computed.

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Flow time:The time spent in a business process right from beginning to end is called the flow time. It is also called total processing time.

B.

Summary Introduction

Interpretation: The sequence of jobs which minimizes the maximum lateness has to be computed.

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EDD when expanded becomes Earliest due date. In the rule, the jobs must be arranged in increasing order according to the promised time.

C.

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Interpretation: The sequence of jobs which minimizes the number of tardy jobs has to be computed.

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Tardiness is supposed to be the difference derived between the actual flow time and the required due date. Therefore, tardy jobs are finished as soon as its due date is over.

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