subject : project management

Project network diagram (PND) is a graphical diagram of project schedule represented the whole activities conducted in a project. There are two types of PND used in managing project schedule that are arrow diagramming method (ADM) and precedence diagramming method (PDM). 1 1. As project manager, you need to reduce the project duration as requested by the client. To make an informed decision, the client need to know the maximum costs to be incurred and the total activity duration that can be minimized. Given the following table of activities, indicate the maximum costs to be incurred and the new project duration for the client. Activity Predecessor Activity Duration A B |||| Nil A B 2 5 6 7 4 Maximum Crash Duration Allowed 2 4 4 5 3 Costs of normal Additional activity Costs / day to crash 1,200 0 1,800 600 1,700 400 1,500 700 1,900 500 D E | | E,F Project network diagram (PND) is a graphical diagram of project schedule represented the whole activities conducted in a project. There are two types of PND used in managing project schedule that are arrow diagramming method (ADM) and precedence diagramming method (PDM). 1 1. As project manager, you need to reduce the project duration as requested by the client. To make an informed decision, the client need to know the maximum costs to be incurred and the total activity duration that can be minimized. Given the following table of activities, indicate the maximum costs to be incurred and the new project duration for the client. Activity Predecessor Activity Duration A B |||| Nil A B 2 5 6 7 4 Maximum Crash Duration Allowed 2 4 4 5 3 Costs of normal Additional activity Costs / day to crash 1,200 0 1,800 600 1,700 400 1,500 700 1,900 500 D E | | E,F