Question
1. Explain the possible problems if the duration of task 16 is bigger than 2.
2. What questions should be observed to understand the cost of reducing duration, in the light of crashing topic, covered in this week.
3. What alternating solutions can be discussed with management and project team
December 2018 January 2019 Task Mode. Task Name Total Late Duration Predec Slack Start Finish Start Finish 29 04 09 14 19 24 29 03 08 13 18 23 28 021 43 days 13 days 0 days 2 days 03 Dec '18 30 Jan '19 03 Dec '18 28 Jan '19 10 days 03 Dec '18 19 Dec '18 03 Dec '18 04 Jan '19 10 days 03 Dec '18 03 Dec 18 03 Dec '18 17 Dec '18 10 days 03 Dec 18 06 Dec '1803 Dec 18 20 Dec '18 10 days 07 Dec 18 13 Dec 18 07 Dec 18 27 Dec 18 10 days 14 Dec 18 17 Dec 18 14 Dec 18 31 Dec 18 12 days 18 Dec '18 19 Dec 1818 Dec 18 04 Jan '19 2 days 20 Dec '18 22 Jan '19 20 Dec '18 18 Jan '19 12 days 20 Dec '18 25 Dec 1820 Dec '18 10 Jan '19 2 days 03 Jan '19 14 Jan '19 03 Jan '19 10 Jan '19 3 days 15 Jan '19 17 Jan '19 15 Jan '19 14 Jan '19 3 days 18 Jan '19 21 Jan '19 18 Jan '19 17 Jan '19 2 days 22Jan '19 22/an '19 22 Jan.19 18Jan'19 2 days 26 Dec '18 30 Jan '19 26 Dec '18 28 Jan '19 12 days 26 Dec 18 02 Jan 19 26 Dec'18 18 Jan '19 2 days 23 Jan '19 28 Jan '19 23 Jan '19 24 Jan '19 2 days 29 Jan '19 30 Jan '19 29 Jan '19 28 Jan '19 2 days 28 Jan '19 28 Jan '19 28 Jan ,19 28 Jan '19 Bid For Facility Extension Technical specifications 03/12 Approval to Bid Determine installation requireme 4 days Create Technical Specifications 5 days Identify Supplier Components 2 days Validate Technical Specifications 2 days 3 4 5 Delivery Plan 24 days Document Delivery Methodology 4 days Obtain Quotes From Suppliers 8 days Calculate the Bid Estimate Create The Project Schedule Review the Delivery Plan 3 days 3 days 1 day 26 days 9:10 Bid Document Create Draft of Bid Document 6 days Review Bid Document Finalize and Submit Bid Documer 2 days Bid Document Submitted 9 13;15 16 4 days 0 days
Explanation / Answer
Answer for Q 1 :
Below are the possible problems if the duration of task 16 is bigger than 2.
1. Please note that the tasks 17, 18 are dependent on the task 16. Hence, the bigger duration would result in delaying the task 17 and 18 starting time.
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Q 2 : Seems to be incomplete, would you mind clarifying it with more details? Requesting the clarification
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Q 3 : Can you please clarify what could be the context or scenario in which alternating solution needs to be suggested? Requesting the clarification
