Operations Management
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TABLE 3.6 Southwestern University Project

Chapter 3, Problem 1CS, TABLE 3.6 Southwestern University Project 1. Develop a network drawing for Hill construction and

1. Develop a network drawing for Hill construction and determine the critical path. How long is the project expected to take?

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