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The above Gantt chart shows a project with three tasks and it needs 5 weeks to finish. The project deadline should be after two
weeks (15/1) from the project starting time The normal cost as planned for task 1 is 5000, task 2 is 8000, and task 3 is 12000.
There is a penalty of 5000 per week for every week delay after two weeks. The project manager can crash the durations of task
2 and task 3 by allocating more resources. After crashing tasks 2 and 3, the total cost of Task 2 and Task 3 will be as follows:
Task 210000 and Task 314000 for one week crashing,
Task 212000 and Task 316000 for two weeks crashing.
Task 214000 and Task 323000 for three weeks crashing.
The project manager has the following scenarios to do:
Scenario 1: Leave the project without crashing.
Scenario 2: Crash task 2 and task 3 for one week.
Scenario 3: Crash task 2 and task 3 for two weeks.
Scenario 4: Crash task 2 and task 3 for three weeks.
The project total cost of scenario 1 is
The project total cost of scenario 2 is
The project total cost of scenario 3 is
The project total cost of scenario 4 is
The project manager will choose:
with cost saving is
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