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2. A student has developed a project and is interested in accelerating the schedule. Below network
diagram (Activity on Arrow) and table show all information needed. Partial crashing is available. Show
your work for crashing.
d
Present
Duration Cost
3 $100
4 $50
5
$250
3
6
$100
$100
$300
7
Accelerated
Duration Cost
$200
$100
$350
cannot accelerate
$150
$600
2
3
4
5
5
a) Without any crashing (acceleration), how long is the project expected to take?
b) Crash the project by maximum available time. What activities should we crash?
c) What is the total additional cost for maximum crash?
Transcribed Image Text:2. A student has developed a project and is interested in accelerating the schedule. Below network diagram (Activity on Arrow) and table show all information needed. Partial crashing is available. Show your work for crashing. d Present Duration Cost 3 $100 4 $50 5 $250 3 6 $100 $100 $300 7 Accelerated Duration Cost $200 $100 $350 cannot accelerate $150 $600 2 3 4 5 5 a) Without any crashing (acceleration), how long is the project expected to take? b) Crash the project by maximum available time. What activities should we crash? c) What is the total additional cost for maximum crash?
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