The jobs listed below need to be completed. Assume that it is now day 140. Job Processing Time (days) Due Date
A 180 200
B 20 30
C 10 175
D 16 18
E 230 210

If the jobs are sequenced according to the longest processing time rule, what is the lateness of job A?

a. 0
b. 24
c. 7.4
d. 10
e. 11.6
f. 9

An investment offers a total return of 18 percent over the coming year. janice yellen thinks the total real return on this investment will be only 14 percent. what does janice believe the inflation rate will be over the next year?

Suppose that electricity producers create a negative externality equal to $5 per unit. further suppose that the government imposes a $5 per-unit tax on the producers. what is the relationship between the after-tax equilibrium quantity and the socially optimal quantity of electricity to be produced?

Amanager of a store that sells and installs spas wants to prepare a forecast for january and june of next year. her forecasts are a combination of trend and seasonality. she uses the following equation to estimate the trend component of monthly demand: ft = 30+5t, where t = 1 in january of this year. seasonal relatives are 0.60 for january and 1.50 for june. what demands should she predict for january and june of next year