Operations and Supply Chain Management 9th edition
9th Edition
ISBN: 9781119320975
Author: Roberta S. Russell, Bernard W. Taylor III
Publisher: WILEY
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Chapter 17, Problem 8Q
When should the following sequencing rules be used?
- (a) SPT;
- (b) Johnson’s rule;
- (c) DDATE;
- (d) FCFS.
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