Question: Use the information contained below to calculate the total normal (direct) cost of the project. Activity ID Slope Max crash time Normal Time Normal Cost
Use the information contained below to calculate the total normal (direct) cost of the project.
| Activity ID | Slope | Max crash time | Normal Time | Normal Cost | Crash Time | Crash Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A | $80.00 | 2 | 10 | $40 | 8 | $200 |
| B | $20.00 | 2 | 7 | $80 | 5 | $120 |
| C | $50.00 | 2 | 11 | $50 | 9 | $150 |
| D | $50.00 | 2 | 16 | $100 | 14 | $200 |
| E | $30.00 | 1 | 2 | $30 | 1 | $60 |
| F | $0.00 | 0 | 3 | $150 | 3 | $150 |
| G | $0.00 | 0 | 2 | $50 | 2 | $50 |
Use the information contained below to compress one-time unit per move using the least cost method.
Reduce the schedule until you reach the maximum crash point (crash duration) of the network.
For each move identify what activity was crashed and the adjusted total cost.
What is the total crushed cost for the project at the crashing point?
What is the project duration at the crash point?
You have two options:
- Provide your response here, explain your runs:
- RUN 1: crashing activity "..." by $"...", new total cost =
- RUN 2: crashing activity "..." by $"...", new total cost =......etc....
- RUN 3:
- RUN 4:
- RUN 5:
OR
- Use the Excel file W21-BUS1037-Schedule Crashing-Question 23-Friday Class
- Click the right button and 'Open Link in New Tab' so the file is saved on your computer
- Once completed, save it, and attach it below.
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