[Project Management] Kymco, a motorbike manufacturer, has invested millions in establishing a plant in Malaysia to assemble "complete knock down" (CKD) scooters for the Asian market. The assembly of the motorcycle scooter will be carried out in sequence. Assuming you are the plant engineer, you will be responsible for ensuring that the first batch of scooters is manufactured on schedule. Each scooter assembly should not exceed 24 hours. Task Duration in Hours Start - A 2 Start - B А - С А - D 4 В -С В -F 2 С -Е 3 С -F Dummy* D- End 1 E - End 3 F- End 4 Apply PDM to manage and calculate the float time of the schedule of the project. The relevant tasks and its duration are given in the table. 3.

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[Project Management] Kymco, a motorbike manufacturer, has invested millions
in establishing a plant in Malaysia to assemble "complete knock down" (CKD)
scooters for the Asian market. The assembly of the motorcycle scooter will be
carried out in sequence. Assuming you are the plant engineer, you will be
responsible for ensuring that the first batch of scooters is manufactured on
schedule.
Each scooter assembly should not exceed 24 hours.
Task
Duration in Hours
Start - A
2
Start - B
3
А - С
5
А-D
4
В -С
В -F
2
С -Е
3
С -F
Dummy*
D- End
1
E - End
3
F- End
4
Apply PDM to manage and calculate the float time of the schedule of
the project. The relevant tasks and its duration are given in the table.
Transcribed Image Text:[Project Management] Kymco, a motorbike manufacturer, has invested millions in establishing a plant in Malaysia to assemble "complete knock down" (CKD) scooters for the Asian market. The assembly of the motorcycle scooter will be carried out in sequence. Assuming you are the plant engineer, you will be responsible for ensuring that the first batch of scooters is manufactured on schedule. Each scooter assembly should not exceed 24 hours. Task Duration in Hours Start - A 2 Start - B 3 А - С 5 А-D 4 В -С В -F 2 С -Е 3 С -F Dummy* D- End 1 E - End 3 F- End 4 Apply PDM to manage and calculate the float time of the schedule of the project. The relevant tasks and its duration are given in the table.
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