A system has 10 instances of a resource. The current allocation is P1 = 2, P2 = 2 and P3 = 1. Their maximum demands are P1 = 5, P2 = 4 and P3 = 3. What is the current Available amount of the resource?
Options
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A.
3
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B.
4
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C.
5
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D.
More than one of the above
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E.
None of the above
Correct Answer (Detailed Explanation is Below)
C.
5
Detailed Explanation
Explanation: Total allocated resources = 2 + 2 + 1 = 5. Therefore, Available = Total resources − Allocated resources = 10 − 5 = 5. Hence, option C is correct.