Practical Management Science
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An Alabama lumberyard has four jobs on order, as shown in the fo llowing table. Today is day 205 on the yard's a) FCFS b) SPT c) LPT d) EDD e) Critical ratio Which is best and why? Which has the minimum lateness? |
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