Practical Management Science
Practical Management Science
6th Edition
ISBN: 9781337406659
Author: WINSTON, Wayne L.
Publisher: Cengage,
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Activities of a project is given below:
Activity
b
Immediate Predecessor
A
3
6
В
1.
4
В
D
В
E
2.
В
А, С
2
8
А, С
H
4
4
10
D, F
1
1.
D, F
1
4
7
E, G, I
(a) Find the critical path. List the critical activities and expected project duration
(b) Calculate the slacks of all activities
(c) Find the probability of completing the project in 19 days
(d) Find the probability of completing the project less than 14 days
(e) Find the probability of completing the project more than 13 days
(f) Provide a deadline of the project on which the project can be completed with 95%
probability.
(g) Explain the effect if duration of activity D increases to 6 days; to 7 days; to 8 days.
(h) Find the critical path using excel solver.
6.
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Transcribed Image Text:Activities of a project is given below: Activity b Immediate Predecessor A 3 6 В 1. 4 В D В E 2. В А, С 2 8 А, С H 4 4 10 D, F 1 1. D, F 1 4 7 E, G, I (a) Find the critical path. List the critical activities and expected project duration (b) Calculate the slacks of all activities (c) Find the probability of completing the project in 19 days (d) Find the probability of completing the project less than 14 days (e) Find the probability of completing the project more than 13 days (f) Provide a deadline of the project on which the project can be completed with 95% probability. (g) Explain the effect if duration of activity D increases to 6 days; to 7 days; to 8 days. (h) Find the critical path using excel solver. 6.
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