Table 1 lists the tasks, the time required to complete the tasks of the assembly of a particular product in the SmartView company, and the dependency among these tasks.
Using PERT in Scheduling Projects (75 Points)
PERT is a scheduling system that is widely used in businesses to help organize and control the completion of a major project. Table 1 lists the tasks, the time required to complete the tasks of the assembly of a particular product in the SmartView company, and the dependency among these tasks.
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Table 1
Task | Time Required (Days) | Preceding Tasks |
1. A | 5 | None |
2. B | 7 | None |
3. C | 4 | A |
4. D | 5 | A, B, C, E |
5. E | 6 | B |
6. F | 7 | A, B, C, D, E |
7. G | 4 | A, B, C, D, E |
8. H | 3 | A, B, C, D, E, F, G |
Using table 1:
The graphs that are featured are in the attachment.
- Choose the graph that is the closest to the table.
- In your selected chart, list all possible paths and determine the total completion time of each path.
- In your selected chart, determine the critical path and the earliest time needed to complete all tasks on the critical path.
- In your selected chart, determine a critical path for task D.
