Multiple choice

The time taken to stop one process and to start another process is known as __________.

  1. dispatch latency

  2. turn-around time

  3. waiting time

  4. throughput

  5. response time

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A Correct answer
Explanation

This option is correct, as the dispatcher is involved each time a process switches, and the time taken to stop one process and start running another process is known as dispatch latency.