1 2 3 4 The manager, Jenny has designed the schedule for a renovation project. The jobs involved and their start and finish (or end) dates are listed in Table 3. Answer the questions below, Q1 Q3. How the days are counted to determine the end date can be understood by this example: If a job starts at 3/1/2024 and is expected to take 3 days, the finish/end date will be 3/4/2024 (i.e. one processing day goes from one day to the next day). 5 6 Q1: Create the Gantt chart for Jenny's schedule (i.e., Table 3). The origin of the time axis should be labeled as 3/1/2024. 7 8 9 Table 3-Jenny's schedule 10 Job label Job description Start date End date 11 A Select staff members 3/15/24 3/27/24 12 B Survey 3/16/24 3/25/24 13 с Select equipment 4/7/24 4/17/24 14 D Prepare final plan 3/26/24 4/5/24 15 E Bring utilities to site 4/1/24 4/25/24 16 F Interview applicants 3/28/24 4/7/24 17 G Purchase/deliver equipment 4/12/24 5/16/24 18 H Renovation 4/5/24 5/15/24 19 | Update infomation system 3/30/24 4/14/24 20 J Install equipment 5/17/24 5/20/24 21 K Train new staff 5/22/24 5/28/24 22

1 2 3 4 The manager, Jenny has designed the schedule for a renovation project. The jobs involved and their start and finish (or end) dates are listed in Table 3. Answer the questions below, Q1 Q3. How the days are counted to determine the end date can be understood by this example: If a job starts at 3/1/2024 and is expected to take 3 days, the finish/end date will be 3/4/2024 (i.e. one processing day goes from one day to the next day). 5 6 Q1: Create the Gantt chart for Jenny's schedule (i.e., Table 3). The origin of the time axis should be labeled as 3/1/2024. 7 8 9 Table 3-Jenny's schedule 10 Job label Job description Start date End date 11 A Select staff members 3/15/24 3/27/24 12 B Survey 3/16/24 3/25/24 13 с Select equipment 4/7/24 4/17/24 14 D Prepare final plan 3/26/24 4/5/24 15 E Bring utilities to site 4/1/24 4/25/24 16 F Interview applicants 3/28/24 4/7/24 17 G Purchase/deliver equipment 4/12/24 5/16/24 18 H Renovation 4/5/24 5/15/24 19 | Update infomation system 3/30/24 4/14/24 20 J Install equipment 5/17/24 5/20/24 21 K Train new staff 5/22/24 5/28/24 22

Practical Management Science

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ISBN:9781337406659

Author:WINSTON, Wayne L.

Publisher:WINSTON, Wayne L.

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