A 2 D 5 B 1 3 E 6 K LL N 4 G 7 H M 10 00 8 9 L Task Pessimistic Likely Optimistic Fixed Cost A 7 5 3 1000 B 3 2 1 600 C 12 7 2 2100 D 12 6 6 1800 E 9 8 7 800 F 24 12 G 11 H 7 63 46 2400 800 5 1200 | 6 4 2 1600 J 25 17 9 4200 K 7 5 3 3600 L 7 7 7 2100 M 12 10 8 3000 N - - -

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(Note: Task N is a dummy task. It must be included in the relationships, but its duration is 0. Be sure its duration is set to 0) 

Please see attached charts and diagram.

Assign the following resources to the tasks. All resources will be full time. (Set the leveling to manual first). 

 

Task Resource Cost / Day
A R1 200
B R2 300
C R3  300
D R4  300
E R2  300
F R4  300
G R1 200
H R5 200
I R6 400
J R5 200
K R1 200
L R3 300
M R2 300
N - -

1. Check for over-allocation. Which resources are over allocated?

2. Level if necessary. Then determine the new critical path and duration.

3. What is the total cost of the project (Fixed + Resource cost)? How much does the project need in the first, second, and third weeks? 

 

A
2
D
5
B
1
3
E
6
K
LL
N
4
G
7
H
M
10
00
8
9
L
Transcribed Image Text:A 2 D 5 B 1 3 E 6 K LL N 4 G 7 H M 10 00 8 9 L
Task
Pessimistic
Likely
Optimistic Fixed Cost
A
7
5
3
1000
B
3
2
1
600
C
12
7
2
2100
D
12
6
6
1800
E
9
8
7
800
F
24
12
G
11
H
7
63
46
2400
800
5
1200
|
6
4
2
1600
J
25
17
9
4200
K
7
5
3
3600
L
7
7
7
2100
M
12
10
8
3000
N
-
-
-
Transcribed Image Text:Task Pessimistic Likely Optimistic Fixed Cost A 7 5 3 1000 B 3 2 1 600 C 12 7 2 2100 D 12 6 6 1800 E 9 8 7 800 F 24 12 G 11 H 7 63 46 2400 800 5 1200 | 6 4 2 1600 J 25 17 9 4200 K 7 5 3 3600 L 7 7 7 2100 M 12 10 8 3000 N - - -
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