Management Assignment
Each student should complete the following problem and submit a single file in Word OR Excel with all requirements in either format.
Given the following information about a small project,
Task Duration Immediate
Estimates Predecessors
A 2 days None
B 5 days A
C 4 days B
D 9 days A
E 4 days B & D
F 12 days E & C
a. Draw a network diagram.
b. Identify the critical path, earliest start and finish and slack for each task.
c. Using MS Excel, produce a Gantt chart for this project.
d. What would happen if a new estimate for task D increases its expected duration from two days to six days? Would the project take longer? Would anything else change?
The response should include a reference list. Double-space, using Times New Roman 12 pnt font, one-inch margins, and APA style of writing and citations.