Practical Management Science
Practical Management Science
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ISBN: 9781337406659
Author: WINSTON, Wayne L.
Publisher: Cengage,
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What is the total slack on D? What is the total slack on E? What is the FREE slack on B? What is the FREE slack on H? days. day(s).
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Transcribed Image Text:What is the total slack on D? What is the total slack on E? What is the FREE slack on B? What is the FREE slack on H? days. day(s).
You are creating a customer database for the Lehigh Valley IronPigs minor league baseball team. Given the information below, complete the forward and backward pass, compute activity slack, and identify the critical path. ID Description H A Systems B Subsystem A design A C Subsystem B design A D Subsystem C design A E Program A B F Program B C G| Program C D I Subsystem A test Subsystem B test Subsystem C test J K Integration L Predecessor Integration test None E F G H, I, J K Time (days) 6 4 1 4 3 11 3 5 4 5 1 3
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Transcribed Image Text:You are creating a customer database for the Lehigh Valley IronPigs minor league baseball team. Given the information below, complete the forward and backward pass, compute activity slack, and identify the critical path. ID Description H A Systems B Subsystem A design A C Subsystem B design A D Subsystem C design A E Program A B F Program B C G| Program C D I Subsystem A test Subsystem B test Subsystem C test J K Integration L Predecessor Integration test None E F G H, I, J K Time (days) 6 4 1 4 3 11 3 5 4 5 1 3
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