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7/26/2020 Quiz: 4.3 Final Exam
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4.3 F in al E xam
? This is a preview of the published version of the quiz
Started: Jul 26 at 10:25am
Q uiz I n str ucti ons
Read every exam item in its entirety prior to answering.
1. This exam covers the material discussed in chapters 15 to 19.
2. You have 420 minutes and only one opportunity to complete the exam.
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will be graded based on the answers given.
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6. Once you are certain that all the test items were answered, click the Submit Quiz button at the end
of the exam.
2 pt s Questio n 1
tardiness
lateness
makespan
flow time
In the context of sequencing, _____ is the amount of time by which the completion
time exceeds the due date of a job.
2 pt s Questio n 2
In the context of sequencing, _____ is the time needed to process a given set of jobs.

7/26/2020 Quiz: 4.3 Final Exam
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lateness
flow time
makespan
tardiness
2 pt s Questio n 3
statistical forecasting
demand planning
appointing
scheduling
In the context of operations management, _____ refers to the assignment of start and
completion times to particular jobs, people, or equipment.
2 pt s Questio n 4
appointing
sequencing
statistical forecasting
demand planning
In the context of operations management, triage nurses deciding on the order in
which emergency patients are to be treated is an example of _____.
2 pt s Questio n 5

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False
True
The Clarke-W right Heuristic Method is used to solve the common scheduling problem
in logistics that involves determining routes from a central depot or warehouse to
many customers.
2 pt s Questio n 6
minimize work-in-process inventory .
maximize the number of jobs in the system.
maximize average flow time.
minimize resource utilization.
In the context of sequencing, the shortest processing time (SPT) rule tends to:
2 pt s Questio n 7
flow time is maximized
the goal is to minimize makespan
the processing time for each job on each resource is unknown
a job can be processed by either of its resources in any sequence
In a two-resource sequencing problem, _____.
2 pt s Questio n 8

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False
True
Customized scheduling spreadsheets use readily available software such as
Microsoft Excel, but may be rather expensive to develop.
2 pt s Questio n 9
flow time
lateness
makespan
tardiness
In the context of sequencing, _____