PM.63 Ultimate Idol is an IBC company that is planning to hold a talent/entertainment contest on campus this semester.

As a result of their work breakdown efforts they

Normal
Crashed Cost
Normal Time Crashed Normal Crashed Duration minus
Activity Predecessor( minus Normal
(days) Time (days) Cost Cost Crashed
s) Cost
Duration

A 17 12 $210 $330 - 5 $120

B 12 7 $120 $280 - 5 $160

C 14 12 $110 $150 - 2 $40

D 9 8 $90 $110 C 1 $20

E 8 5 $150 $690 A, B 3 $540

F 12 8 $160 $270 A 4 $110

G 9 7 $100 $280 E 2 $180

AF 29
AEG 34 critical
BEG 29
CD 23

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question 1

0 A 17 17
0 17 17 13

Start 0 B 12 17
5 12 17 17

0 C 14 14
0 14 14 14

If you wanted to shorten the overall duration of the project by 6 days, which activity would yo

= A

After crashing the activity you answered in the previous question--and crashing it as many day
= Both A-E-G and B-E-G
To finish crashing the project by the required 6 days (6 days total off the original project durati
= G

Crash the project by 6 days. What is the total cost of crashing the project (just the additional c

$209.50
a result of their work breakdown efforts they have come up with the following list of activities that are required to pull off their final show. Unfortunately, an unforeseen schedule conflict has emerged wit

Crash cost per Critical Path

Weeks Crashed Total Cost
week Activity

$24 yes 3.00 $72.00

$32.00 yes 0.00 $0.00

$20.00 1.00 $20.00

$20.00 0.00 $0.00

$180.00 yes 0.00 $0.00

$27.50 1.00 $27.50

$90.00 yes 1.00 $90.00

total $210

F 29
12 25
25 G 34
E 25 25 9 34 Finish
8 25

D 23
9 23

6 days, which activity would you crash first?

n--and crashing it as many days as it can possibly be crashed--which of the following will now be the critical path (or paths)?
al off the original project duration), which activity (or activities) should you now crash?

e project (just the additional cost, not total project cost)? (Display your answer to two decimal places.)
foreseen schedule conflict has emerged with the venue, and this conflict will require Ultimate Idol to hold their final show 5 days earlier than initially planned:

path (or paths)?

 PM.53 Sun Oracle is launching a new computer component. The team has broken the project down into activities, with the following durations

Immediate
Duration
Activity Predecessor(
(weeks)
s)

A 25 -

B 8 -

C 17 A

D 7 B

E 5 D

F 13 A,E

G 3 F

H 7 C,G

What is the duration of the project? 43

What is the latest start week for activity A? 2

What is the slack time for activity E? 0

If activity E were shortened by 4 weeks, what would be the new duration of the project?
41

0 A 25 25 C 42
0 25 25 25 17 42

0 B 8 8 D 15
4 8 12 12 7 19

slack 4

Exam note: Make sure to not go over work at the end exam. The path will reflect the last question!!! And will mess
vities, with the following durations

of the project?

25 F 40 40 G 43
24 15 39 39 3 42

15 E 20
19 5 24

last question!!! And will mess up the numbers. Another dumb mistake.
42 H 49
42 7 49
PM.52 HCA (Hospital Corporations of America) has obtained 5 new hospitals in a recent acquisition. They want to equip these hospitals with state of the art cancer tre
Activity Duration (weeks)
Immediate Predecessor(s)

A 3 - What is the overall duration of the project (in weeks)?

B 5 A What is the project's critical path?

C 7 A if activity D were shortened by 2 week(s) and activity E were shortened by 5 week(s), what would be th
D 8 B

E 7 B

F 7 C

G 11 D,F

H 10 E

I 11 G

J 1 H,I 3 B 8
K 6 J 22 5 27

0 A 3 3 C 10
19 3 22 3 7 10

ABDGIJK 42
ACFGIJK 46
ABEHJK 27
SLACK 19
 hospitals with state of the art cancer treatment equipment and train staff to use it. The company has broken this project down into lettered activities and their durations in weeks:

46

ACFGIJK
hortened by 5 week(s), what would be the project's critical path? ABDGIJK

8 E 10 10 H 20
27 2 29 29 10 39

8 D 13
12 5 17

10 F 17 17 G 28
10 7 17 17 11 28
28 I
28 11
rations in weeks:

39 J 40 40 K 46
39 1 40 40 6 46

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