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Chapter 15, Problem 22P

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To determine: Theoptimal sequence for the jobs.

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To draw: Gantt chart for the optimal sequence for the printing and binding jobs.

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To determine: The length of the optimal sequence for the printing and binding jobs.

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To determine: The idle time in the binding jobs.

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To determine: The idle time in the binding jobs.

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