Principles of Operations Management: Sustainability and Supply Chain Management (10th Edition)
Principles of Operations Management: Sustainability and Supply Chain Management (10th Edition)
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ISBN: 9780134181981
Author: Jay Heizer, Barry Render, Chuck Munson
Publisher: PEARSON
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To determine: Thejob sequence based on the critical ratio.

Introduction: The critical ratio is a kind of scheduling rule that helps to identify if the task or job is on the correct track. It also helps to identify if the task is behind or ahead of the schedule.

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