Would spt rule produce better results in terms of lateness


The Budd Gear Company specializes in heat treating gears for automobile companies. At 8:00 am, when Budd's shop opened today, five orders listed in order of arrival were waiting to be processed.

A. If the due date rule is used, what sequence should be used:
B. What will be the average job tardiness?
C. What will be the average number of jobs in the system?
D. Would the SPT rule produce better results in terms of lateness?

Order Order Size Per Unit Time/Heat Treatment Due Date
A 16 4 160
B 6 12 200
C 10 3 180
D 8 10 190
E 4 1 220

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