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What is the primary criterion for process allocation in the First Come First Serve (FCFS) scheduling algorithm?
What is the primary criterion for process allocation in the First Come First Serve (FCFS) scheduling algorithm?
- Process priority
- Process length
- Arrival time (correct)
- CPU-burst time
What is the potential consequence of using FCFS scheduling for I/O-bound processes?
What is the potential consequence of using FCFS scheduling for I/O-bound processes?
- Increased process priority
- Reduced context switching
- Faster response time
- Inefficient use of the I/O devices (correct)
What is the primary role of the dispatcher in the context of process scheduling?
What is the primary role of the dispatcher in the context of process scheduling?
- Resource allocation
- Process allocation (correct)
- Context switching
- CPU-burst time management
What is the consequence of the convoy effect in FCFS scheduling?
What is the consequence of the convoy effect in FCFS scheduling?
What is the advantage of using a FIFO queue to implement the FCFS algorithm?
What is the advantage of using a FIFO queue to implement the FCFS algorithm?
What is the primary disadvantage of the FCFS scheduling algorithm?
What is the primary disadvantage of the FCFS scheduling algorithm?
What is the purpose of the enqueue operation in the context of queue data structures?
What is the purpose of the enqueue operation in the context of queue data structures?
What is the primary advantage of the FCFS scheduling algorithm?
What is the primary advantage of the FCFS scheduling algorithm?
What is the potential consequence of using FCFS scheduling for processor-bound processes?
What is the potential consequence of using FCFS scheduling for processor-bound processes?
What is the purpose of the dequeue operation in the context of queue data structures?
What is the purpose of the dequeue operation in the context of queue data structures?