Reference no: EM132240508
Book: Contemporary Project Management By Timothy J. Kloppenborg, Vittal Anantatmula, and Kathryn N. Wells.
Complete exercise questions 1 (5 pts), 3 (5 pts), 5 (10 pts), 6 (5 pts) and 9 (15 pts) found at the end of Chapter 8.
Chapter 8 Scheduling Projects
Exercises
1. Label the box below to create a two-pass schedule legend.
3. In the example below, label which activities are predecessors and which activities are successors.
5. Calculate early start, early finish, late start, late fin-ish, and float for each of the activities in the net-work below. The duration of each activity is given.
6. Identify the critical path for the network in Exercise 5. How long should the project take?
9. Given the information below, create the project schedule network. Then, using the enumeration method, calculate and show all of the paths through the network. Show how long each path will take. Identify the critical path. Show the schedule on a Gantt chart showing critical and noncritical activities and float.
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ACTIVITY
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DAYS
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IMMEDIATE
PREDECESSOR
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A
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7
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B
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B
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2
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-
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C
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3
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A
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D
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5
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A
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E
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7
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B
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F
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3
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C
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G
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4
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D
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H
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6
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E, F
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I
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5
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G, H
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