Use the S/O rule to schedule the following jobs. Note that processing time includes the time remining for the current and subsequent operation. In additions, you will need to know the number of opertions remaining,including the current one.

Job Remaining Processing Time Due Date Remaining Number of Operations

A 4 14 3

B 16 32 6

C 8 8 5

D 20 34 2

E 10 30 4

F 18 30 2

Question

Use the S/O rule to schedule the following jobs. Note that processing time includes the time remining for the current and subsequent operation. In additions, you will need to know the number of opertions remaining,including the current one.

Job	Remaining Processing Time	Due Date	Remaining Number of Operations
A	4	14	3
B	16	32	6
C	8	8	5
D	20	34	2
E	10	30	4
F	18	30	2

Job	Remaining Processing Time	Due Date	Remaining Number of Operations
A	4	14	3
B	16	32	6
C	8	8	5
D	20	34	2
E	10	30	4
F	18	30	2

Accepted Answer

Determine the diference between the due date and the processing time for each operation. Divide the difference by the number of remaining operations, and rank them from low to high. This yields the sequence of jobs:

Job	Remaining Processing Time	Due Date	Remaining Number of Operations
A	4	14	3
B	16	32	6
C	8	8	5
D	20	34	2
E	10	30	4
F	18	30	2

The indicated sequence (see column 6) is C-B-A-E-F-D.

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