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The document describes two different construction projects and asks questions about analyzing their schedules: 1) Building an athletic complex on a college campus that would require 8 activities over 52 weeks, with obtaining financing and finalizing the design on the critical path. 2) Building a backyard swimming pool with 9 activities, where activities C, D, and G are critical with an expected completion time of 25 days and a 50% chance of finishing in that time or less.

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The document describes two different construction projects and asks questions about analyzing their schedules: 1) Building an athletic complex on a college campus that would require 8 activities over 52 weeks, with obtaining financing and finalizing the design on the critical path. 2) Building a backyard swimming pool with 9 activities, where activities C, D, and G are critical with an expected completion time of 25 days and a 50% chance of finishing in that time or less.

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1. Colonia State College is considering building a new multipurpose athletic complex on campus.
The complex would provide a new gymnasium for intercollegiate basketball games, expanded
office space, classrooms, and intramural facilities. The following activities would have to be
undertaken before the construction can begin

Activity Description Intermediate Time (weeks)


Predecessor
A Survey building site - 6
B Develop initial design - 8
C Obtain board approval A,B 12
D Select architect C 4
E Establish budget C 6
F Finalize design D,E 15
G Obtain financing E 12
H Hire contractor F,G 8

A. Draw a project network


B. Identify the critical path
C. Develop the activity schedule for the project
D. Does it appear reasonable that construction of the athletic complex could begin one year
after the decision to begin the project with the site survey and initial design plans? What is
the expected completion time for the project?

2. Building a backyard swimming pool consists of nine major activities. The activities and their
immediate predecessors and activity time estimates (in days) are as follows

Activity Intermediate Optimistic Most Probable Pessimistic


Predecessor
A - 3 5 6
B - 2 4 6
C A,B 5 6 7
D A,B 7 9 10
E B 2 4 6
F C 1 2 3
G D 5 8 10
H D,F 6 8 10
I E,G,H 3 4 5

a. Draw a project network


b. What are the critical activities?
c. What is the expected time to complete the project?
d. Based only on the critical path, what is the estimated probability that the project
can be completed in 25 or fewer days

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