Question: Kamauf Custom Glass, Inc. does custom windows primarily for homes and churches. Small repair jobs can take few hours, but larger jobs hundreds of hours.

Kamauf Custom Glass, Inc. does custom windows

Kamauf Custom Glass, Inc. does custom windows

Kamauf Custom Glass, Inc. does custom windows primarily for homes and churches. Small repair jobs can take few hours, but larger jobs hundreds of hours. How to schedule the jobs is a continuing issue. The scheduler has decided to see what insight can be gained by examining some common sequencing rules, namely FCFS, EDD, SPT, and LPT on the criteria of Average Completion (Flow) Time, Average Lateness, and Average Number of Jo in the System. Her sample is the six jobs on the scheduler's desk Monday morning. Assume that all jobs arrived today (day 100, which is a work day) in the order shown below. The estimated time complete the jobs and due dates are noted below. Job Due date (days) Duration (days required) 130 5 Alter piece (A) Baptist Church (B) 350 100 Church of Christ (C) 140 17 Deacon's window (D) 150 15 Entry way (special order) (E) 195 20 Frank's Construction (kitchen window) (F) 175 35 In what sequence would the jobs be ranked according to the following decision rules: FCFS, EDD, SPT, LPT? According to the FCFS rule, the sequence of jobs should be A, B, C, D, E, F. According to the EDD rule, the sequence of jobs should be In what sequence would the jobs be ranked according to the following decision rules: FCFS, EDD, SPT, LPT? According to the FCFS rule, the sequence of jobs should be A, B, C, D, E, F. According to the EDD rule, the sequence of jobs should be A, C, D, F, E, B . According to the SPT rule, the sequence of jobs should be A, D, C, E, F, B. According to the LPT rule, the sequence of jobs should be B, F, E, C, D, A. Construct the table of measures of effectiveness for each rule (round your responses to two decimal places). Average Completion (Flow) Time Average number of jobs in system Rule Average Lateness FCFS EDD SPT LPT

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