Operations Management
Operations Management
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ISBN: 9780135173626
Author: HEIZER, Jay, RENDER, Barry, Munson, Chuck
Publisher: Pearson,
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Chapter 3, Problem 1P

a)

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To determine: The two level-3 activities to each of the level-2 activities to provide more detail to the WBS.

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The work breakdown structure is a way of defining the project by classifying the project into major tasks and further dividing the major tasks into detailed subparts. The subparts are then finally divided into activities and their respective costs.

b)

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To determine: The two level-4 activities below one of the level-3 activities.

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Operations Management

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