Reference no: EM1368488
The following table contains information concerning four jobs that are awaiting processing at a work center.
Job Job Time (Days) Due Date (Days)
A 14 22
B 9 16
C 8 15
D 6 17
a.
Sequence the jobs using (1) First come, first served, (2) Shortest processing time, (3) Earliest due date, and (4) Critical ratio. Assume the list is by order of arrival.
Sequence for First come, first served
Sequence for Shortest processing time
Sequence for Earliest due date
Sequence for Critical ratio
b. For each of the methods in part a, determine (1) the average job flow time, (2) the average tardiness, and (3) the average number of jobs at the work center. (Round your intermediate calculations and final answers to 2 decimal places.)
First Come,
First Served Shortest
Processing Time Earliest
Due Date Critical Ratio
Average job flow time
Average tardiness
Average number of jobs