Principles Of Operations Management
Principles Of Operations Management
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ISBN: 9780135173930
Author: RENDER, Barry, HEIZER, Jay, Munson, Chuck
Publisher: Pearson,
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Chapter 3, Problem 6P

Given the activities whose sequence is described by the following table, draw the appropriate activity-on-arrow (AOA) network diagram.

a) Which activities are on the critical path?

b) What is the length of the critical path?

Chapter 3, Problem 6P, Given the activities whose sequence is described by the following table, draw the appropriate

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Principles Of Operations Management

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