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Activity |
Immediate Predecessor |
Optimistic Time (a) |
Most Likely Time (b) |
Pessimistic Time (c) |
A |
--- |
3 |
5 |
8 |
B |
--- |
2 |
4 |
7 |
C |
--- |
6 |
8 |
11 |
D |
A, B |
5 |
7 |
9 |
E |
B, C |
3 |
6 |
10 |
F |
C |
4 |
5 |
6 |
G |
E, F |
7 |
10 |
12 |
H |
D |
2 |
3 |
4 |
I |
E, G, H |
10 |
13 |
16 |
J |
G, I, F |
12 |
15 |
17 |
K |
H |
8 |
11 |
14 |
- Construct a project network.
- Determine the expected times and variances for each activity.
- Determine the critical path after you have found ES, EF, LS, LF and Slack. State the path and time the project is expected to take.
- What is the probability that the project would be completed within 51 days?
- What is the probability that the project would be completed within 55 days?
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