Question: in the following table: table [ [ Activity , table [ [ Normal ] , [ Time ( weeks ) ] ] ,

in the following table:
\table[[Activity,\table[[Normal],[Time (weeks)]],\table[[Crash],[Time (weeks)]],\table[[Normal],[Cost]],\table[[Total Cost],[with],[Crashing]],Immediate Predecessor(s)],[A,4,3,$2,200,$2,850,-],[B,2,1,$2,300,$3,100,-],[C,3,3,$500,$500,-],[D,8,4,$2,400,$2,720,A],[E,6,3,$1,000,$1,375,B],[F,3,2,$3,200,$4,700,C],[G,4,2,$1,600,$2,000,D, E]]
a) Based on the given information regarding the activities for the project, the project length =16 weeks.
b) The total cost required for completing this project on normal time =$13,200.
c) For reducing the duration of the project by one week, the activity that should be crashed first is activity D .
The cost of the project based on the first activity selected for crashing will increase by $80.
d) The maximum weeks by which the project can be reduced by crashing =, weeks.
Total cost of crashing the project to minimum (or maximum weeks possible)=$1,495.
 in the following table: \table[[Activity,\table[[Normal],[Time (weeks)]],\table[[Crash],[Time (weeks)]],\table[[Normal],[Cost]],\table[[Total Cost],[with],[Crashing]],Immediate Predecessor(s)],[A,4,3,$2,200,$2,850,-],[B,2,1,$2,300,$3,100,-],[C,3,3,$500,$500,-],[D,8,4,$2,400,$2,720,A],[E,6,3,$1,000,$1,375,B],[F,3,2,$3,200,$4,700,C],[G,4,2,$1,600,$2,000,D, E]] a)

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