Exam Materials:

Please download the case study from the HBR course pack $"$ Project Management Analysis in the Internet Forecasting Industry.Links to an external site."

Supplemental Materials:

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Format: The exam spans a case study of a project related to developing a cloud computing application by a software firm. You will develop a project schedule and develop contingency plans for potential scenarios. You will also conduct a project monitoring analysis to ensure the project stays on course.

Exam Questions:

SHOW ALL YOUR WORK

Question $1$: Using the critical path analysis, answer the following questions: $20$pts

$(1$a$)$ Based on the "expected" tasks' duration, what is the estimated completion time for this project?

$(1$b$)$ What is the likelihood $($probability$)$ that the project will be completed in $40$ weeks?