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Given the data in the attached Excel table:
1. Draw the network diagram
2. Determine the critical path
3. Calculate the expected duration and variance for each acitivity
4. Calculate the expected duration and variance of the critical path
5. Find the probability of completing the project in:
a. Less than 15 weeks
b. More than 18 weeks
c. Between 11 and 22 weeks
6. Explain in details how/what/why you did what you did in this exercise and list the solutions which you have came up with. In other words, provide a written summary of this exercise so that I understand exactly how you did it.

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