What is the throughput of the system using FCFS ?

What is the throughput of the system using FCFS ?

Answer: A. 0.33 — Throughput = # of processes / (Max (Completion Time) – Min (Arrival Time)) = 6 / (20 – 2) = 6 / 18 = 0.333

1. A.

   0.33

2. B.

   0.44

3. C.

   0.38

4. D.

   none of the above

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Correct answer: A

Throughput = # of processes / (Max (Completion Time) – Min (Arrival Time))
= 6 / (20 – 2) = 6 / 18 = 0.333