For the next project:                         |                             |        TIME ESTIMATE (WEEKS) TASK DESCRIPTION a m b A foundations 2 3 4 B framework 4 7.5 8 C roofs 3 5.5 11 D plumbing 2.5 4 5.5 E electrical wiring 2 3 4 F doors and windows 3 5 7 G interior finish 3 3.5 7 H exterior finish 2 5 8 I inspection 1 1 1 a. I made the network diagram. b. Calculate the parameters corresponding to expected time, variance, nearest and farthest start times and farthest c. What is the probability of meeting a specific project completion date? For example, what is the probability of building the house in 32 weeks?   Topic: stochastic processes

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For the next project:

                        |                             |        TIME ESTIMATE (WEEKS)

TASK DESCRIPTION a m b
A foundations 2 3 4
B framework 4 7.5 8
C roofs 3 5.5 11
D plumbing 2.5 4 5.5
E electrical wiring 2 3 4
F doors and windows 3 5 7
G interior finish 3 3.5 7
H exterior finish 2 5 8
I inspection 1 1 1

a. I made the network diagram.


b. Calculate the parameters corresponding to expected time, variance, nearest and farthest start times and farthest


c. What is the probability of meeting a specific project completion date? For example, what is the probability of building the house in 32 weeks?

 

Topic: stochastic processes

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