A shipyard services ships and makes it seaworthy as per the regulations. Management schedules overtime during periods

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A shipyard services ships and makes it seaworthy as per the regulations. Management schedules overtime during periods of high demand to reduce backlog. The following ships need to be scheduled for servicing:Ship 1 2 3 4 5 Time Since Ship Arrived (days) 6 5  3 2 1 Estimated Service Time (days) 11 4 17 11 9 Due Date

The due dates reflect the need for the ship to be ready for its next operation at sea.
a. Develop separate schedules by using the FCFS and EDD rules. Compare the schedules on the basis of average flow time and average past due hours.
b. Comment on the performance of the two rules relative to these measures.

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Operations Management Processes And Supply Chains

ISBN: 9781292409863

13th Global Edition

Authors: Lee Krajewski, Naresh Malhotra, Larry Ritzman

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