Glnde is developing a program in supply chain management certification for managers. Ginde has listed a number of activities that must be completed before a training program of this nature could be conducted. The activities, immediate predecessors, and times appear in the accompanying table: Immediate Predecessor(s) Activity A B D F G - B A, D C E, F Time (days) 3 7 1 10 5 5 8 This exercise contains only parts b, c, and d. b) The critical activities for the leadership training program development project are B-D-E-G c) The project length for the leadership training program development project = days.

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Roger Glnde is developing a program in supply chain management certification for managers. Ginde has listed a
number of activities that must be completed before a training program of this nature could be conducted. The activities,
immediate predecessors, and times appear in the accompanying table:
Activity Immediate Predecessor(s) Time (days)
ABCDEFG
T
L
B
A, D
C
E, F
3
7
1
10
5
5
8
D
This exercise contains only parts b, c, and d.
b) The critical activities for the leadership training program development project are B-D-E-G
c) The project length for the leadership training program development project = days.
Transcribed Image Text:K Roger Glnde is developing a program in supply chain management certification for managers. Ginde has listed a number of activities that must be completed before a training program of this nature could be conducted. The activities, immediate predecessors, and times appear in the accompanying table: Activity Immediate Predecessor(s) Time (days) ABCDEFG T L B A, D C E, F 3 7 1 10 5 5 8 D This exercise contains only parts b, c, and d. b) The critical activities for the leadership training program development project are B-D-E-G c) The project length for the leadership training program development project = days.
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Forward Pass:Early Start (ES) = Max EF value from immediate Predecessor(s)Early Finish (EF)= ES + DurationBackward Pass:Late Start (LS) = LF  DurationLate Finish (LF) = Min LS value from immediate Successor(s)SLACK = LS  ES or LF  EF

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