Question: Table 1: Projects Activity Description Activity Time Estimate in Weeks (At Best) Time Estimate in Weeks (At Worst) Time Estimate in Weeks (Most Likely Immediate

Table 1: Projects

Activity Description Activity Time Estimate in Weeks (At Best) Time Estimate in Weeks (At Worst) Time Estimate in Weeks (Most Likely Immediate Predecessors
Requirements A 2 4 3
Market Assessments B 4 10 7 A
Design C 5 9 6 A
Development D 6 16 7 C
Testing E 7 10 9 D
Revising F 4 6 5 B and E
Documentation G 3 10 6 D
Quality Assurance H 2 7 4 C and E
Pricing I 2 2 2 B
Installation J 3 14 4 F, G, H and I
Project Handoff K 2 4 3 J

Table 2: Crashing Data

Activity Crash Time (Weeks) Normal Costs (S) Crash Costs ($)
A 3 10,000 10,000
B 6 20,000 25,000
C 5 15,000 30,000
D 6 45,000 65,000
E 8 10,000 20,000
F 4 15,000 18,000
G 4 20,000 30,000
H 3 10,000 15,000
I 2 5,000 5,000
J 5 40,000 50,000
K 2 15,000 25,000

Questions

1. What is the duration of the project?

2. Crash the project by 3 weeks.

3. Which activities did you crash?

4. What is the additional cost to crash the project by 3 weeks?

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