Given below is the information about the IT project we discussed in class.

Also given below is the current resource loading Gantt chart along with a histogram. Now, have a close look at figures given below and using the concept of resource leveling, determine the flaws in this resource schedule,

$1)$ Write down the disadvantages of such resource loading; and

$2)$ Develop a more leveled schedule.

For your ready reference, an Resource Leveling Exercise Excel sheet $($found File Exercise$5-$ResourceLevelingExercise$-$Template.xls in the same folder$)$ is provided to complete this exercise.

Activity ID Predecessor Duration Number of People

needed per week

A $-37$

B $-29$

C $-212$

D $-26$

E B $211$

F C $65$

G D $35$

H E$,$F $32$