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Question 16.P.2: Priority rules Job times (inluding processing and setup) are...

Priority rules Job times (inluding processing and setup) are shown in the following table for five jobs waiting to be processed at a work center:

Job Job Time (hours) Due Date (hours)
a 12 15
b 6 24
c 14 20
d 3 8
e 7 6

Determine the processing sequence that wold result from each of thes priority rules:

a. SPT                                b. EDD

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