You are provided with the following information for a project, with activity durations given in weeks: Activity Most Likely Pessimistic Optimistic Predecessor Time (a) Immediate Time (m) Time (b) А 2 3 4 B 2 4 6 C A 1 3 D B 3 6 E С, D 7 8 F D 4 7 10 G E 3 4 H Е, F 12 (a) Construct the project network. (b) Determine the expected times and variances for the activities.

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You are provided with the following information for a project, with activity durations
given in weeks:
Activity
Immediate
Optimistic
Most Likely
Pessimistic
Predecessor Time (a)
Time (m)
Time (b)
A
2
3
4
В
4
6.
C
A
1
2
3
D
B
3
6
E
С, D
7
8
9
F
D
4
7
10
G
E
3
4
5
н
E, F
6
9
12
(a) Construct the project network.
(b) Determine the expected times and variances for the activities.
2.
Transcribed Image Text:You are provided with the following information for a project, with activity durations given in weeks: Activity Immediate Optimistic Most Likely Pessimistic Predecessor Time (a) Time (m) Time (b) A 2 3 4 В 4 6. C A 1 2 3 D B 3 6 E С, D 7 8 9 F D 4 7 10 G E 3 4 5 н E, F 6 9 12 (a) Construct the project network. (b) Determine the expected times and variances for the activities. 2.
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