Discussion
Reducing the round robin slice improves responsiveness at the cost of
Answer: B
Correct answer: more context switches and therefore more overhead
A shorter slice means the scheduler runs more often, and each switch costs registers saved and restored and caches disturbed. The processor time available to the tasks falls accordingly, so the slice is chosen to balance responsiveness against the overhead it buys.
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