Question: The following represents a project that should be scheduled using CPM: IMMEDIATE PREDECESSORS TIMES (DAYS) ACTIVITY a m b A 1 3 8 B 1

The following represents a project that should be scheduled using CPM:

IMMEDIATE PREDECESSORS TIMES (DAYS)
ACTIVITY a m b
A 1 3 8
B 1 2 9
C A 2 3 7
D A 1 2 12
E B 1 2 3
F C,D 1 3 5
G D,E 1 7 13
H F,G 2 5 13

b. What is the critical path?

  • A-D-F-H

  • A-C-F-H

  • A-D-G-H

  • B-E-G-H

c. What is the expected project completion time? (Do not round intermediate calculations. Round your answer to 3 decimal places.)

d. What is the probability of completing this project within 20 days? (Use Excel's NORM.S.DIST() function to find the correct probability for your computed Z-value. Do not round intermediate calculations. Round "z" value to 2 decimal places and final answer to 4 decimal places.)

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