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Part $1$

Development of Version $2\mathrm{.}0$ of a particular accounting software product is being considered by Jose$$ Noguera's technology firm in Baton Rouge. The activities necessary for the completion of this project are listed in the following$$ table:

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Activity

Normal Time$($weeks$)$

Crash Time$($weeks$)$

Normal Cost

Total Cost with Crashing

Immediate$$ Predecessor$($s$)$

A

$44$

$33$

$ $2$ comma $000$$$2,000$

$ $2$ comma $600$$$2,600$

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B

$22$

$11$

$ $2$ comma $100$$$2,100$

$ $2$ comma $800$$$2,800$

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C

$33$

$33$

$ $500$$$500$

$ $500$$$500$

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D

$88$

$44$

$ $2$ comma $400$$$2,400$

$ $2$ comma $700$$$2,700$

A

E

$66$

$33$

$ $800$$$800$

$ $1$ comma $250$$$1,250$

B

F

$33$

$22$

$ $3$ comma $400$$$3,400$

$ $4$ comma $600$$$4,600$

C

G

$44$

$22$

$ $1$ comma $500$$$1,500$

$ $2$ comma $000$$$2,000$

$$D$,$ E

Part $2$

$$a$)$ Based on the given information regarding the activities for the$$ project, the project length$=$ enter your response here weeks.