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The following data were obtained from an in-house MIS project:

Activity Duration Predecessors
A 3 Days ---
B 6 Days ---
C 3 Days A
D 2 Days B
E 3 Days B
F 1 Day C, D
G 5 Days C, D
H 4 Days E, F, G
I 7 Days E, F

Construct a network for the project. Then review and answer (A) and (B).

(A.) Calculate the scheduled completion time and identify the critical path.

(B.) What is the slack time (float) for activities A, D, E, and F?

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The problem set deals with issues in Quantitative analysis: Critical path, slack and project completion using PERT techniques.

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The following data were obtained from an in-house MIS project:
Activity Duration (Days) Predecessors
A 3
B 6
C 3 A
D 2 B
E 3 B
F 1 C, ...

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