Multiple Choice
The operations manager of a body and paint shop has five cars to schedule for repair. He would like to minimize the makespan to complete all work on these cars. Each car requires body work prior to painting. The estimates of the times required to do the body and paint work on each are as follows:
Where in the optimum sequence should car E be scheduled?
A) first
B) second
C) third
D) fourth
E) fifth
Correct Answer:

Verified
Correct Answer:
Verified
Q58: Makespan is the total time needed to
Q59: Ensuring that the constraining resource is used
Q60: Scheduling in service systems often takes the
Q61: Effective scheduling cannot<br>A)yield cost savings and improved
Q62: The owner/operator of the local franchise of
Q64: The priority rule which will sequence jobs
Q65: The owner/operator of the local franchise of
Q66: Priority rules generally assume that job setup
Q67: Scheduling pertains to<br>A)hiring workers.<br>B)process selection.<br>C)buying machinery.<br>D)timing the
Q68: Priority rules are used in low-volume systems