Multiple choice

The number of processes completed per unit time is known as _________.

  1. waiting time

  2. throughput

  3. turnaround time

  4. response time

  5. dispatch latency

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B Correct answer
Explanation

This option is correct. If the CPU is busy executing processes, then the work is being done. This work done is calculated on the basis of number of processes completed per unit time and this measure is known as throughput.