You are the project manager for a process improvement project for Company XYZ.Develop a figure like Exhibit 10.9 in CPM 4e that illustrates the weekly and cumulative costs for the resource-leveled project.

Hint: To accomplish this exercise, you'll need to develop a project schedule in MS Excel (or by hand), create resource assignments, assign costs to each resource, and assign the resources to each task.Some resource leveling will be required.

In this project, you have 3 employees: Ann, Becky, and Clive.Each person is limited to the amount of time allocated to your project.Ann and Becky are available 30 hours/week; Clive is available 20 hours/week.Their hourly rates are Ann: $60/hour; Becky: $35/hour; and Clive: $50/hour.

WBSActivity Immediate PredecessorEstimated Duration in weeksResource 1 Process Improvement Project 1.1 Operational definition 1.1.1 Research literature W Becky 1.1.2Identify and define terms 1.1.1 Ann 1.1.3Obtain approval of definition 1.1.2 Clive 1.2 Target Selection 1.2.1 Solicit partners for pilot 2 Ann 1.2.1 N 1.2.2Hold brainstorming meeting Becky 1.2.3Identify characteristics of targets 1.2.2, 1.3.1 Ann 1.2.4Obtain approval of partners 1.2.3, 1.1.2, 1.3.4 Clive 1.3 Question set 1.3.1Identify process group members 2 Clive 1.3.2Develop question set 1.2.3 4 Ann 1.3.3Prototype and validate question set 1.3.2 3 Becky 1.3.4Add partners 1.3.1, 1.2.1 W Becky 1.4 Pilot process 1.4.1Schedule with target audience 1.2.4 2 Becky 1.4.2Conduct beta test 1.3.4, 1.2.4 2 Clive 1.4.3Process feedback from target audience1.4.2 2 Ann 1.4.4Conduct pilot 1.4.3 2 Clive 1.4.5Analyze results 1.4.4 Clive