A new product development project has elapsed four weeks. It means that the status period is end
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A new product development project has elapsed four weeks. It means that the status period is end of Week 4. The monitoring team has reported the project updates as given in the following table. Actual costs are only recorded at completion of a task.
Table 1 – Update progress (PV and EV Rule: time proportionality)
Activity # | Predecessors | Planned Duration (weeks) | Budgeted cost | % Work Completed | Money Spent (AC) |
A |
| 4 | $500 | 80% | $400 |
B |
| 2 | $2,000 | 40% | $1,000 |
C | A, B | 5 | $500 |
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D | C | 2 | $750 |
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E | C | 1 | $250 |
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A) Prepare a weekly Planned Value (PV) and Earned Value (EV) table for all project tasks.
B) Calculate SPI, CPI at end of Week 4 (Show your calculations)
C) Is the project on target by end of Week 4?
Related Book For
Mathematical Statistics with Applications in R
ISBN: 978-0124171138
2nd edition
Authors: Chris P. Tsokos, K.M. Ramachandran
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