Determine the processing sequence at the first work center

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The following table shows orders to be processed at a machine shop as of 8:00 a.m. Monday. The jobs have different operations they must go through. Processing times are in days. Jobs are listed in order of arrival.

Job	Processing Time (Days)	Due Date (Days)	Remaining Number of Operations
A	8	20	2
B	10	18	4
C	5	25	5
D	11	17	3
E	9	35	4

a. Determine the processing sequence at the first work center using each of these rules: (1) First come, first served, (2) Slack per operation.


Sequence for First come, first served	(Click to select)A-B-C-D-EB-D-C-A-EC-A-B-D-ED-A-C-B-EE-A-B-C-D
Sequence for Slack per operation	(Click to select)A-B-C-D-EB-D-C-A-EC-A-B-D-ED-A-C-B-EE-A-B-C-D

b. Compute the effectiveness of each rule using each of these measures: (1) average completion time, (2) average number of jobs at the work center. (Round your answers to 2 decimal places.)

	First Come, First Served	Slack per Operation
Average completion time
Average number of jobs

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