Q. 35 Consider the following table of arrival time and burst time for three processes P0,
P1 and P2.
Process Arrival time Burst Time P0 0 ms 9 ms P1 1 ms 4 ms P2 2 ms 9 ms
The pre-emptive shortest job first scheduling algorithm is used. Scheduling is
carried out only at arrival or completion of processes. What is the average waiting
time for the three processes?
(A) 5.0 ms
(B) 4.33ms
(C) 6.33ms
(D) 7.33ms
Answer: (A)
Explanation: