Question
Industrial Engineering Question on Production Planning and Inventory Control
| A set of 5 jobs is to be planned on a single machine. The processing time (in days) is given in the table below. The holding cost for each job is Rs.2 per day.Job | Processing Time |
|---|---|
| P | 5 |
| Q | 2 |
| R | 2 |
| S | 2 |
| T | 1 |
| Schedule that minimizes total inventory cost is: |
A
T-S-Q-R-P
B
P-Q-R-S-T
C
T-R-S-Q-P
D
T-S-R-Q-P
Answer
T-S-Q-R-P
Explanation
Solution
The correct option is (A): T-S-Q-R-P