Practical Operations Management
Practical Operations Management
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ISBN: 9781939297136
Author: Simpson
Publisher: HERCHER PUBLISHING,INCORPORATED
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Chapter 14, Problem 1P
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Name of the word which means the total amount of time required to complete a schedule.

Concept Introduction: A makespan is the time duration which is calculated by taking the difference between the end time and the start time of the project.

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Resource-limited scheduling:     is used to develop the shortest schedule when the quantity of resources is fixed     is used to minimize the fluctuations in requirements for resources     keeps a project on budget     keeps a project within its required completion time     a & d above     b & d above
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