Consider the following table of activities that describes a project network. $1,000 $4,000 $4,000 $7,000 $2,000...

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Consider the following table of activities that describes a project network. $1,000 $4,000 $4,000 $7,000 $2,000 $4,000 $1,000 $2,000 $5,000 $8,000 $3,000 $5,000 $2,000 $5,000 Normal Crash Activity Predecessors duration duration Normal cost Crash cost (days) (days) 587 B, C B, C 6 9 B, C D, E, F 15 10 AA ABCDEFG 354 3564 A. Change the activity names in the table above as you like. You should NOT use the activity names in the table above. (.2 pt) B. This project should start on May 6, 2024. (.2 pt) C. Use MS Project or ProjectLibre to create Gantt chart using the information above with the requested changes. Submit the screenshot of the Gantt chart. (.5 pt) D. What is the critical path before crashing? (.3 pt) E. What is the current total project cost before crashing? Show all your work. (.3 pt) F. What is the project duration before crashing? Show all your work. (.3 pt) G. Calculate the cost slope of each activity. Show all your work. (.3 pt) H. If you want to crash by one day, what is the first activity you would crash assuming you can crash only one activity at a time? Why? (.3 pt) 1. Submit the screenshot of the Gantt chart with the first crash. (.5 pt) J. What is the total project cost with the crash? Show all your work. (.3 pt) Consider the following table of activities that describes a project network. $1,000 $4,000 $4,000 $7,000 $2,000 $4,000 $1,000 $2,000 $5,000 $8,000 $3,000 $5,000 $2,000 $5,000 Normal Crash Activity Predecessors duration duration Normal cost Crash cost (days) (days) 587 B, C B, C 6 9 B, C D, E, F 15 10 AA ABCDEFG 354 3564 A. Change the activity names in the table above as you like. You should NOT use the activity names in the table above. (.2 pt) B. This project should start on May 6, 2024. (.2 pt) C. Use MS Project or ProjectLibre to create Gantt chart using the information above with the requested changes. Submit the screenshot of the Gantt chart. (.5 pt) D. What is the critical path before crashing? (.3 pt) E. What is the current total project cost before crashing? Show all your work. (.3 pt) F. What is the project duration before crashing? Show all your work. (.3 pt) G. Calculate the cost slope of each activity. Show all your work. (.3 pt) H. If you want to crash by one day, what is the first activity you would crash assuming you can crash only one activity at a time? Why? (.3 pt) 1. Submit the screenshot of the Gantt chart with the first crash. (.5 pt) J. What is the total project cost with the crash? Show all your work. (.3 pt)