Multiple Choice
The owner/operator of the local franchise of Handyman, Inc., has four jobs to do today, shown in the order they were received:
If he uses the shortest processing time first priority rule to schedule these jobs, what will be the average number of jobs in his shop today?
A) 0
B) 1
C) 2
D) 3
E) 4
Correct Answer:

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