If using CR as the priority rule, which of the following jobs will be scheduled first?
A) the first job arrives at a work center
B) the job with the least slack per remaining operations
C) the job with the highest slack per remaining operations
D) the job with the smallest ratio of time remaining until due date to process time remaining
E) the job with the largest ratio of time remaining until due date to process time remaining

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The CR (Critical Ratio) priority rule schedules jobs based on the smallest ratio of time remaining until their due date to the process time remaining, which is option D. This method helps in prioritizing jobs that are closest to their due dates relative to the amount of processing time they require.

If Using CR as the Priority Rule, Which of the Following