Draw the PERT network from the given data.
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- The following table shows the various activities of the development of a new
product in your organization.
Activity |
Event |
Immediate Predecessor(s) |
Estimates of Activity Duration (Weeks) |
|||
Optimistic (To) |
Most Likely (Tm) |
Pessimistic (Tp) |
Average (Te) |
|||
1 |
A |
- |
2 |
3 |
4 |
? 3 |
2 |
B |
A |
1 |
2 |
3 |
2 |
3 |
C |
A |
1 |
2.05 |
4 |
2.2 |
4 |
D |
B |
4 |
5 |
6 |
5 |
5 |
E |
B |
3 |
4 |
5 |
4 |
6 |
F |
C |
2 |
3 |
4 |
3 |
7 |
G |
D |
1.2 |
2 |
4 |
2.2 |
8 |
H |
E,F, G |
3 |
4 |
6 |
4.167 |
9 |
I |
H |
3 |
4 |
5 |
4 |
10 |
J |
I |
2 |
1 |
3 |
1.5 |
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- Draw the PERT network from the given data. (
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Given data,
Event | Activity | Immediate predecessors |
1 | A | - |
2 | B | A |
3 | C | A |
4 | D | B |
5 | E | B |
6 | F | C |
7 | G | D |
8 | H | E,F, G |
9 | I | H |
10 | J | I |
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