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a. Add the dummy activities that will eliminate the problem of activities having the same starting and ending nodes.
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Immediate Predecessor A A C, B C, B D, E
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a) Find the critical path for this project network. b) This project must be complete in 1 1/2 years; do you anticipate difficulty in meeting the deadline? Explain.
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D [4,10] 6 [4,10]
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a. Critical path: A-D-G; Time: 15 months b. Activities on the critical path require 15 months to complete. Thus the project should easily be completed in 1 1/2 years even if some activities take longer than expected.
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a. Identify the critical path. b. How long will it take to complete this project? c. Can activity D be delayed without delaying the entire project? How about activity C? If so, how many weeks? d. What is the schedule for activity E?
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Solution - add ES, LS, EF, LF for the network
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G [11,21] 10 [12,22]
a. Critical path: A - D - F - H b. 22 weeks. c. Activity D is on the critical path and cannot be delayed. Activity C can be delayed by 2 weeks. d. Activity E schedule: ES =3, LS=4, EF=10, LF=11
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