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Using the following table of tasks,
a. Build using MSP an mpp file including a work breakdown structure and a Gantt chart showing the project critical path.
b. What does the critical path become if Task C takes three time units?

Task Predecessor(s) Time units required
A None 1
B A 2
C A 1
D B and C 1

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Use Microsoft Project to create a Gantt chart and work breakdown structure. Answer questions regarding critical path.

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