What is the average inventory if jobs are processed using the earliest due date rule?

Practical Management Science
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Chapter12: Queueing Models
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Jack's Refrigeration Repair Service repairs and reconditions commercial icemakers at restaurants. Jack has four jobs to complete. Below are their processing times and due dates:

Job Processing time (hours) Due date (hour)
A 20 50
B 10 40
C 15 35
D 55 75

What is the average inventory if jobs are processed using the earliest due date rule?

 
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