You have been asked to lead a training session for new employees at PMJ Inc. You must develop a specific schedule for the tasks listed below and identify the critical path. $($The estimated task duration for each is shown in parentheses$).$ Which of the following choices gives the correct critical path and the total number of days to accomplish that path?

$$ First, you need to contact the participants $($A$)$ and explain their roles $(1$ day$).$ Then you must obtain approval $($B$)$ from their department managers $(5$ days$).$

$$ After you obtain the approval, two tasks can begin at the same time: you can arrange the meeting room $($C$)(4$ days$)$ and prepare an agenda $($D$)$ for the initial session $(11$ days$).$

$$ When the agenda is ready, you can start two more concurrent tasks: prepare the information packets $($E$)(4$ days$)$ and create visual aids $($F$)(8$ days$).$

$$ When the meeting room is arranged and the information packets are ready, you can send out an e$-$mail to participants $($G$)(1$ day$).$ Finally, after the e$-$mail is sent to participants and the visual aids are ready, you can conduct the JAD sessions $($H$)(5$ days$)$

Question $11$ options:

A$-$B$-$D$-$F$-$H $(30$ days$)$

A$-$B$-$C$-$G$-$H $(16$ days$)$

A$-$B$-$D$-$F $(25$ days$)$

A$-$B$-$D$-$F$-$H $(28$ days$)$