XYZ Company is a Car production company. It has four factories and many distribution outlets spread across the country. The company keeps online records of the sales of its cars. It also creates batched Production schedules on the basis of the sales of the car. The car production is done at a nearest factory so that the cost of transfer of cars to distribution centre is minimized. Each factory also maintains its inventory. The company maintains...

The Cigarette-Smokers Problem: Consider a system with three smoker processes and one agent process. Each smoker continuously rolls a cigarette and then smokes it. But to roll and smoke a cigarette, the smoker needs three ingredients: tobacco, paper, and matches. One of the smoker processes has paper, another has tobacco, and the third has matches. The agent has an infinite supply of all the three materials. The agent places two of the ingredients...