Order12345Time Since OrderArrived (hours ago)31065You answeredSequenceOrderThe due dates reflect the need for the order to be at its next operation. Develop separate schedules by using the FCFS and EDD rules. Compare the schedules on thebasis of average flow time and average past due hours.Using the FCFS (first come, first served) decision rule for sequencing the orders, the order isSequenceOrderEstimated Machine Time(hours)159710315RuleEDOFCFS44Using the EDD (earliest due date) decision rule for sequencing the orders, the order is (to resolve a tie, use order in which the orders were received)¹21423Due Date(hours from now)55318202112The average flow time and average past due hours for each option (enter your responses are real numbers rounded to two decimal placeAverage Flow Time Average Past Due Hours

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