Subject : Project Management Project Example: Task Preceding Task Duration Task
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Question
Subject : Project Management
Project Example:
Task
Preceding Task
Duration
Task D
Start
4 Weeks
Task A
Start
6 Weeks
Task F
D, A
7 Weeks
Task E
D
8 Weeks
Task G
F, E
5 Weeks
Task B
F
5 Weeks
Task H
G
7 Weeks
Task C
H
8 Weeks
End
C, B
0 Weeks
1. How many possible paths are in this project?
2.What is the longest path (in weeks and then list the task names)
3.How long does it take to complete the project? (in weeks)
4.What is the slack of Task B? (In weeks)
5.What does the Float/Slack of Task B tell us?
Task
Preceding Task
Duration
Task D
Start
4 Weeks
Task A
Start
6 Weeks
Task F
D, A
7 Weeks
Task E
D
8 Weeks
Task G
F, E
5 Weeks
Task B
F
5 Weeks
Task H
G
7 Weeks
Task C
H
8 Weeks
End
C, B
0 Weeks
Explanation / Answer
1. Possible Paths are in this project : D, DA, D ,A D
2. Longest path is D,A D , totally 20 weeks . Task name is = Task G, Task H & Task C
3. It will take 20 more than 20 weeks to compleet the task
4 the slack of task B is- D,A that i s 7 weeks