Q/A construction project has the proportion of high-risk, then suppose that the optimistic, pessimistic and most likely time schedules are desired for each activity as shown in table below. Determine: 1) the probability that the project require more than 33 weeks. 2) find the number of weeks required to complete the project with probability 80%. Activity 1-2 1-3 1-4 2-5 3-5 3-6 4-6 4-7 5-6 Optimistic Duration (Weeks) 6 3 4 6 3 3 0 6 5 Most Likely Duration (Weeks) 9 5 8 9 6 5 0 9 8 Pessimistic Duration (Weeks) 15 7 12 12 9 7 0 12 11

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Q/A construction project has the proportion of high-risk, then
suppose that the optimistic, pessimistic and most likely time
schedules are desired for each activity as shown in table below.
Determine:
1) the probability that the project require more than 33 weeks.
2) find the number of weeks required to complete the project
with probability 80%.
Activity
1-2
1-3
1-4
2-5
3-5
3-6
4-6
4-7
5-6
6-8
7-8
Optimistic
Duration
(Weeks)
6
3
4
6
3
3
0
6
5
6
2
3
Most Likely
Duration
(Weeks)
9
5
8
9
6
5
0
9
8
4
6
Pessimistic
Duration
(Weeks)
15
7
12
12
9
7
0
12
11
15
6
9
Transcribed Image Text:Q/A construction project has the proportion of high-risk, then suppose that the optimistic, pessimistic and most likely time schedules are desired for each activity as shown in table below. Determine: 1) the probability that the project require more than 33 weeks. 2) find the number of weeks required to complete the project with probability 80%. Activity 1-2 1-3 1-4 2-5 3-5 3-6 4-6 4-7 5-6 6-8 7-8 Optimistic Duration (Weeks) 6 3 4 6 3 3 0 6 5 6 2 3 Most Likely Duration (Weeks) 9 5 8 9 6 5 0 9 8 4 6 Pessimistic Duration (Weeks) 15 7 12 12 9 7 0 12 11 15 6 9
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