Work involves the activities as shown in the table. Completion of activities C and E is deliverable.A 5 day, 40 hour week, is to be worked. The project started on Monday 2nd August 2020.
|
Activity |
Predecessors |
Duration (Days) |
Workers needed ($50/Hour) |
Machines needed ($100/Hour) |
Percent completed after 8 working days |
|
A |
10 |
4 |
2 |
77 |
|
|
B |
2 |
15 |
5 |
100 |
|
|
C |
A |
1 |
10 |
4 |
0 |
|
D |
8 |
4 |
0 |
82 |
|
|
E |
A |
4 |
8 |
2 |
0 |
|
F |
A, D |
12 |
8 |
2 |
0 |
|
G |
D |
5 |
7 |
1 |
0 |
|
H |
C, E |
10 |
10 |
3 |
0 |
|
I |
F, G |
3 |
4 |
0 |
0 |
Use MS Project to analyse the project.
a) What is the estimated completion date for the project?
b) What is the estimated date to achieve the deliverable?
c) What is the total estimated cost of workers and machines for the project?
d) What is the estimated cost of workers and machines for the work completed after 8
working days?
e) After smoothing the project within the available slack, what is the minimum number
of workers required to complete the project by the same date?
