H.W (4):- For the project data in Table below, answer the following questions: a) Draw an AON network of the project and Perform forward path and backward path calculations with critical path identification? b) What are the effect of delaying activities D by 2 days, E by 1 days and G by 3 days? Immediate Activity Duration (week) predecessor A 8. ----- B 10 A 5 A D 15 A 15 B.C F 5 C D,E,F 3.

H.W (4):- For the project data in Table below, answer the following questions: a) Draw an AON network of the project and Perform forward path and backward path calculations with critical path identification? b) What are the effect of delaying activities D by 2 days, E by 1 days and G by 3 days? Immediate Activity Duration (week) predecessor A 8. ----- B 10 A 5 A D 15 A 15 B.C F 5 C D,E,F 3.

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Understanding Business

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Chapter1: Taking Risks And Making Profits Within The Dynamic Business Environment

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