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Weighted shortest job first is applied to backlogs to identify what?
Choose the correct option from below list
38 comments · newest first
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Veronique
10 months ago
Wait, is it really just a proxy for job size? Sounds off.
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Allene
10 months ago
I thought it was more about user business value?
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Dominga
11 months ago
Definitely user business value, no doubt!
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Laine
11 months ago
Agreed, WSFJ focuses on economic value for sure!
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Francene
11 months ago
It's all about maximizing economic value!
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Lauran
11 months ago
I thought it was a proxy for job size, but that doesn't seem right in this context.
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Mila
11 months ago
I feel like it could be about identifying epics, features, and capabilities too, but I can't recall the specifics.
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France
12 months ago
I remember practicing a question like this, and I think it relates to user business value.
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Marnie
12 months ago
I think weighted shortest job first is about maximizing economic value, but I'm not entirely sure.
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Elmer
12 months ago
Ah, I remember learning about this in class. Weighted shortest job first is a scheduling algorithm that prioritizes tasks based on their size and value. For a backlog, it would be used to identify the items that provide the most user business value. I'll select C.
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Colton
1 year ago
I'm a bit confused on the connection between weighted shortest job first and backlogs. Is this asking about how it's used to determine the priority of backlog items? I'll have to review my notes on that.
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Vincent
1 year ago
Okay, let's see. Weighted shortest job first is used to prioritize tasks, so I'm guessing it has to do with identifying the most valuable items in the backlog. I'll go with C - user business value.
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Elliot
1 year ago
Hmm, this seems like a tricky one. I'll need to think through the key concepts of weighted shortest job first and how it relates to backlogs.
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Bernadine
2 years ago
Haha, A) Maximum economic value? What is this, a Wall Street trading floor? Weighted shortest job first is all about getting stuff done, not making a quick buck.
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Eloisa
1 year ago
Yeah, it helps prioritize tasks based on their importance to the business.
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Ma
1 year ago
It's actually C) User business value, not about making money.
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Goldie
2 years ago
B) Epics, Features, and Capabilities makes more sense to me
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Selma
2 years ago
I believe it's A) Maximum economic value
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Tegan
2 years ago
D) Proxy for job size, for sure. It's all about efficiency, my friends. Smallest tasks first, that's the way to beat the backlog blues.
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Nana
1 year ago
D) Proxy for job size
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Dottie
1 year ago
C) User business value
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Tequila
1 year ago
B) Epics, Features, and Capabilities
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Rosalind
1 year ago
A) Maximum economic value
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Precious
1 year ago
D) Proxy for job size
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Nu
1 year ago
C) User business value
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Carol
1 year ago
B) Epics, Features, and Capabilities
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Scot
1 year ago
A) Maximum economic value
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Ruth
2 years ago
I'm going with C) User business value. Prioritizing tasks based on their impact on the user is the way to go, isn't it? Gotta keep the customer happy!
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Kiley
2 years ago
B) Epics, Features, and Capabilities? Really? That's like mixing up apples and oranges. Weighted shortest job first is clearly about optimizing task order, not project management artifacts.
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King
1 year ago
D) Proxy for job size
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Raul
1 year ago
C) User business value
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Carmen
2 years ago
A) Maximum economic value
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Daniela
2 years ago
I think it's D) Proxy for job size
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Kris
2 years ago
C) User business value
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Lai
2 years ago
Hmm, I think D) Proxy for job size makes the most sense. Weighted shortest job first is all about prioritizing tasks based on their size, not economic value or user business needs.
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Samuel
1 year ago
I believe it is A) Maximum economic value that is identified through weighted shortest job first.
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Skye
2 years ago
I think C) User business value could also be a possibility.
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Antonio
2 years ago
I agree, D) Proxy for job size is the correct option.