WBS structure MS Project

Commercial Kitchen Renovation

Instructions: Read the following project background below using WBS structure on MS Project with the activities from in scope, scope statement while creating your own sub-activities that match. Draw out the dependencies and list the predecessors and identify the baseline for the project. Be creative in your WBS structure

Once completed, answer the following questions below

1) How were the costs of each activity derived? (What is the math behind the scenes)

2) What are the working days/times in the calendar?

3) What other resources/activities should be considered for this project (other than labor)

4) What activities could you fast track or crash to shorten the project by 1 week?

5) Explain the reason for creating dependencies along with the activity dependency type

Background to the Project: The kitchen pipes are leaking all over! The wall is peeling, and the kitchen cabinets are turning grey. It is time for a renovation! You plan to shut the restaurant during the month of April (one of the slower months) and hope to re-open Sept 1 in time for the busier summer season. You have budgeted $200,000 and would like to finish the project within a month.

Scope Statement: In Scope

Render architectural drawings and permits

Install new commercial grade cabinets

Remove and replace the stove, the fridges and the dishwasher

Purchase and install new appliances

Install new plumbing

Install new electrical

Scope Statement: Out of scope

Any renovation to the rest of the restaurant outside the kitchen

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