TCO E) The following information is extracted from a project to develop a state-of-the-art alternative power energy storage device.

Activity	Duration	Predecessors	Resources
A	4 days	--	1 research engineer
B	3 days	A	1 test engineer
C	5 days	A	1 design engineer
D	2 days	A	1 marketing specialist
E	3 days	B	1 prototype builder
F	4 days	D	1 test engineer

The owner has stipulated that in order to provide continuity throughout the project, the same individual must handle all activities under his or her discipline. Activities on this project cannot be split.

1. Identify any resource conflicts in the above project. State the activities involved, the timeframe of the conflict(s), which resources are involved, and the quantity required.
2. Given the owner's stipulation regarding project continuity and the need to minimize project duration, how can this conflict be resolved? What will be the effect on the project duration?