Following Diagram explaination is Task A, duration 2, no dependency Task B, duration 4, no dependency Task C, duration 7, no dependency Task D, duration 5, depends on Task A Task E, duration 3, depends on Task B and Task C Task F, duration 8, depends on Task C Task G, duration 10, depends on Task D and Task E Task H, duration 4, depends on Task E Task I, duration 7, depends on Task F Task J, duration 12, depends on Task H and Task I So question is adjust the durations using PERT calculation from the three-point estimates below and recalculate slack. Task A, Optimistic = 1, Normal = 2, Pessimistic = 5 Task B, Optimistic = 2, Normal = 4, Pessimistic = 8 Tack C, Optimistic = 3, Normal = 7, Pessimistic = 12 Task D, Optimistic = 3, Normal = 5, Pessimistic = 10 Task E, Optimistic = 1, Normal = 3, Pessimistic = 6 Task F, Optimistic = 3, Normal = 8, Pessimistic = 15 Task G, Optimistic = 7, Normal = 10, Pessimistic = 22 Task H, Optimistic = 3, Normal = 4, Pessimistic = 6 Task I, Optimistic = 5, Normal = 7, Pessimistic = 12 Task J, Optimistic = 10, Normal = 12, Pessimistic = 15
Following Diagram explaination is
Task A, duration 2, no dependency
Task B, duration 4, no dependency
Task C, duration 7, no dependency
Task D, duration 5, depends on Task A
Task E, duration 3, depends on Task B and Task C
Task F, duration 8, depends on Task C
Task G, duration 10, depends on Task D and Task E
Task H, duration 4, depends on Task E
Task I, duration 7, depends on Task F
Task J, duration 12, depends on Task H and Task I
So question is
adjust
the durations using PERT calculation from the
three-point estimates below and recalculate slack.
Task A, Optimistic = 1, Normal = 2, Pessimistic = 5
Task B, Optimistic = 2, Normal = 4, Pessimistic = 8
Tack C, Optimistic = 3, Normal = 7, Pessimistic = 12
Task D, Optimistic = 3, Normal = 5, Pessimistic = 10
Task E, Optimistic = 1, Normal = 3, Pessimistic = 6
Task F, Optimistic = 3, Normal = 8, Pessimistic = 15
Task G, Optimistic = 7, Normal = 10, Pessimistic = 22
Task H, Optimistic = 3, Normal = 4, Pessimistic = 6
Task I, Optimistic = 5, Normal = 7, Pessimistic = 12
Task J, Optimistic = 10, Normal = 12, Pessimistic = 15
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G(10)
A(2)
B(4)
E(3)
J(12)
H(4)
C(7)
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