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a. Find the critical path.

a. Find the critical path.

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Ha Beyonce has started a new musical service automating the release of her key venture. Other pop stars are interested in how it works. Beyonce has asked you to analyze it from a project management angle, addressing the questions below. B(3) D(5) F(4) A(7) (G(5) C(4) (E(2) a. Find the critical path. O A-B-D-F-G O A-B-D-E-G O A-C-D-E-G O A-C-D-F-G BTS provided the following table with information you need to solve this problem. Note: times are shown in days ACTIVITY NORMAL TIME CRASH TIME NORMAL COST CRASH COST 6. ם00 ,$7 5,000 9,000 3,000 2,000 $ 8,000 7,000 10,200 4,500 4 D 4 E 3,000 F 2 4,000 5,000 7,000 8,000 4
Transcribed Image Text:Ha Beyonce has started a new musical service automating the release of her key venture. Other pop stars are interested in how it works. Beyonce has asked you to analyze it from a project management angle, addressing the questions below. B(3) D(5) F(4) A(7) (G(5) C(4) (E(2) a. Find the critical path. O A-B-D-F-G O A-B-D-E-G O A-C-D-E-G O A-C-D-F-G BTS provided the following table with information you need to solve this problem. Note: times are shown in days ACTIVITY NORMAL TIME CRASH TIME NORMAL COST CRASH COST 6. ם00 ,$7 5,000 9,000 3,000 2,000 $ 8,000 7,000 10,200 4,500 4 D 4 E 3,000 F 2 4,000 5,000 7,000 8,000 4
O A-C-D-E-G O A-C-D-F-G BTS provided the following table with information you need to solve this problem. Note: times are shown in days ACTIVITY NORMAL TIME CRASH TIME NORMAL COST $7,000 5,000 9,000 3,000 2,000 4,000 5,000 CRASH COST A. 7 $ 8,000 7,000 10,200 4,500 3,000 7,000 8,000 B 3 2 C 4 D 4. E 1 ok F 2 G b-1. If BTS's musical project is to be shortened by four days, which activities, in order of reduction, would be shortened? O C, F (or E), D (or E) O A, C, D (or F), F (or D) O E, A O A, F, D (or E) b-2. What is the cost of crashing BTS's musical project? Resulting cost to crash
Transcribed Image Text:O A-C-D-E-G O A-C-D-F-G BTS provided the following table with information you need to solve this problem. Note: times are shown in days ACTIVITY NORMAL TIME CRASH TIME NORMAL COST $7,000 5,000 9,000 3,000 2,000 4,000 5,000 CRASH COST A. 7 $ 8,000 7,000 10,200 4,500 3,000 7,000 8,000 B 3 2 C 4 D 4. E 1 ok F 2 G b-1. If BTS's musical project is to be shortened by four days, which activities, in order of reduction, would be shortened? O C, F (or E), D (or E) O A, C, D (or F), F (or D) O E, A O A, F, D (or E) b-2. What is the cost of crashing BTS's musical project? Resulting cost to crash
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A network diagram is a visual representation of a project which identifying the activity relationship using the nodes and arrow. Similarly, A critical path indicating the longest duration indicating path. Based on the given information, we can calculate the answers for each questions like given below. 

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