Question: Reference the preliminary project schedule (see figure below), answer the following questions NOTE: The critical path of this project comprises of Tasks 3, 4 and

Reference the preliminary project schedule (see figure below), answer the following questions

Reference the preliminary project schedule (see figure below), answer the following questions

NOTE: The critical path of this project comprises of Tasks 3, 4 and 6.

Question 1: Perform resource leveling for this project (without delaying the project). How many workers would you need?

Question 2: Using the smallest-slack-first rule, perform a resource-constrained leveling of the project for a scenario where only three workers are available to work on this project. What is the new project completion date?

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