Question: For the data shown, reduce the project completion time by three weeks. Assume a linear cost per week shortened. ACTIVITY NORMAL TIME NORMAL COST CRASH
For the data shown, reduce the project completion time by three weeks. Assume a linear cost per week shortened.
| ACTIVITY | NORMAL TIME | NORMAL COST | CRASH TIME | CRASH COST | ||||
| A | 6 | $ | 7,500 | 2 | $ | 12,200 | ||
| B | 14 | 12,700 | 8 | 18,700 | ||||
| C | 7 | 5,300 | 5 | 8,500 | ||||
| D | 5 | 4,600 | 4 | 6,400 | ||||
| E | 6 | 3,700 | 5 | 4,600 | ||||
| F | 5 | 6,500 | 3 | 8,900 | ||||
| G | 2 | 7,300 | 1 | 7,900 | ||||
b-1. Which activities in order of reduction would be shortened?
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G-E-A
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G-B-B
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B-G-D
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D-B-C
b-2. Find the resulting cost to crash.
Resulting cost $
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