Question: You have collected the data for a Time - Cost CPM Scheduling model analysis. The time is in days and the project direct costs are

You have collected the data for a Time-Cost CPM Scheduling model analysis. The time is in days and the project "direct costs" are given below.
The indirect costs for the project are determined on a daily duration basis. If the project lasts 16 days the total indirect costs are $400,15 days they will be $250,14 days they will be $200, and 13 days they will be $100. If you crash this project by one day what is the total (i.e., direct and indirect) project cost?
Activity Immediate Predecessor Normal Time Crash Time Normal Cost(Direct) Crash Cost(Direct)
A None 32 $300 $400
B A 33 $100 $100
C A 11 $200 $200
D B and C 32 $400 $550
E D 21 $500 $900
F E 33 $200 $200
G F 22 $100 $100
Multiple Choice
$2,400
$2,500
$2,150
$2,300
$2,450

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