Consider the following Project Activity Immediate Predecessor Time in Days # of Full-Time Employees
Question:
Consider the following Project
Activity |
Immediate Predecessor |
Time in Days | # of Full-Time Employees Required per Day |
A | None | 7 | 7 |
B | A | 8 | 4 |
C | A | 3 | 3 |
D | B and C | 9 | 4 |
E | D | 7 | 7 |
F | B | 3 | 1 |
1. What is the critical path? (The number in parenthesis is the time associated with the path.)
a.A-B-F (18)
b.A-B-C-D-E-F (37)
c.A-B-D-E (31)
d.A-C-D-E (26)
2. What is the latest start time for Activity B?
3. What is the earliest finish time for Activity D?
4. What is the slack time for activity B?
5. What is the maximum number of days Activity C can be delayed from its earlier start time without compromising the project completion date?
6. If all of the activities are schedule to start at their earliest start time, how many full-time employees do you need to make the schedule feasible?
(You should assume that full-time employees are hired for the duration of the project which means you will have to hire enough employees get the work done on each of your busiest days.)
Income Tax Fundamentals 2013
ISBN: 9781285586618
31st Edition
Authors: Gerald E. Whittenburg, Martha Altus Buller, Steven L Gill