Practical Management Science
Practical Management Science
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ISBN: 9781337406659
Author: WINSTON, Wayne L.
Publisher: Cengage,
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The information for project X is shown below. What is your recommendation if the imposed penalty is $3500 for each week the project is
late and dead line is week 24?
Activity
K
L
N
M
J
Preceding
Normal Time
8 weeks
6 weeks
1 week
5 weeks
4 weeks
6 weeks
Crashing Costs
1st Week
$4100
3250
450
3000
500
4000
2nd
Week
K
K
L
N
J,M
Crash activity M by one week.
Crash activity N by one week.
The project does not need to be crashed because it ends before the deadline.
Do not crash the project because the penalty cost is higher than the minimum crashing cost.
Crash activity L by one week.
450
3500
4000
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Transcribed Image Text:The information for project X is shown below. What is your recommendation if the imposed penalty is $3500 for each week the project is late and dead line is week 24? Activity K L N M J Preceding Normal Time 8 weeks 6 weeks 1 week 5 weeks 4 weeks 6 weeks Crashing Costs 1st Week $4100 3250 450 3000 500 4000 2nd Week K K L N J,M Crash activity M by one week. Crash activity N by one week. The project does not need to be crashed because it ends before the deadline. Do not crash the project because the penalty cost is higher than the minimum crashing cost. Crash activity L by one week. 450 3500 4000
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