Job X, which has a duration of four days, is due by the close of business on Friday, December 23. Without looking at the work already at X's required resource, the scheduler schedules X to be begun immediately and assumes that X will be done four days from now. This is an example of
A)infinite scheduling.
B)finite scheduling.
C)forward scheduling.
D)backward scheduling.
E)prioritization.

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Forward scheduling starts a job as soon as possible and calculates the finish time, which is what the scenario describes.

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