a) Based on the given information regarding the activities for the project, the project length = _______ weeks.

b) The total cost required for completing this project on normal time = $ ________.

c) For reducing the duration of the project by one week, the activity that should be crashed first is activity ________.

d) The cost of the project based on the first activity selected for crashing will increase by $________.

e) The maximum weeks by which the project can be reduced by crashing = ______ weeks.

f) Total cost of crashing the project to minimum (or maximum weeks possible) = $_______.

Kimpel Products makes pizza ovens for commercial use. James Kimpel, CEO, is contemplating producing smaller ovens for use in high school and college kitchens. The activities necessary to build an experimental model and related data are listed in the following table: Activity A Normal Time (weeks) 3 2 Crash Time (weeks) 2 B 1 Total Cost with Crashing Immediate Predecessor(s) $1,800 $3,100 $300 $1,780 $1,125 B $5,700 C $2,500 D, E C Normal Cost $1,200 $2,300 $300 $1,500 $900 $4,500 $1,800 1 7 3 6 3 F 1 2 4 G 2 a) Based on the given information regarding the activities for the project, the project completion date = weeks