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Quantitative analysis:Networks, PERT, critical path.

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A project has the following precedence realationship and activity times

Activity Activity Time Immediate Predecessors
A 4 -
B 10 -
C 5 A
D 15 B, C
E 12 B
F 4 D
G 8 E
H 7 F,G

A. Draw a Network Diagram

B. Calculate the slack for each activity, Which Activity are on the Critical path

The following information is available about a project

Activity Activity Time Immediate Predecessors
A 3 -
B 4 -
C 5 -
D 4 -
E 7 A
F 2 B,C, D
G 4 E, F
H 6 F
I 4 G
J 3 G
K 3 h

A. Draw a Network Diagram

B. Find the critical Path

The following information has been gathered about a project

Activity Activity Time Immediate Predecessors
A 4 -
B 7 A
C 9 B
D 3 B
E 14 D
F 10 C, D
G 11 F, E

A. Draw a Network Diagram

B. Calculate the slack for each activity and determine the critical path. How long with the project take.

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The problem set deals with issues in quantitative analysis: Critical paths, PERT charts, slack etc.

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