Question: Question content area Part 1 Courtney is a programmer receiving requests each week to analyze a large data base. Five jobs were on her desk

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Part 1

Courtney is a programmer receiving requests each week to analyze a large data base. Five jobs were on her desk Monday morning, and she must decide in what order to write the code. Assume that all jobs arrived today (day 1 and hour 1), in the order shown below. Courtney has assigned the number of hours required to do the coding as noted. Note that Courtney works an 8-hour day and today is a work day.

JOB DUE DATE (HOURS HENCE) DURATION (HOURS REQUIRED)
A 16 3
B 14 6
C 34 16
D 24 10
E 6 5

Part 2

a) Sequence the jobs according to EDD.

According to the EDD rule, the sequence of jobs should be_____________

b) what is the average completion time (flow) time __________

c) what is the average job lateness ____________

d) What is the average number of jobs in the system ___________

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