UNIVERSITI TUNKU ABDUL RAHMAN Faculty of Engineering and Science UEME4253 Project Management Lecture 6 Sample Questions: Question
5: Given the following network,
Figure 1 a) What is the critical path? b) How long will it take to complete this project? c) Can activity B be delayed without delaying the completion of the project? If so, how many days? Given the estimated activity times below and the network in Figure 1 above,
Activity A B C D E F G H a 6.5 8.5 2.5 6.5 5.5 5.5 4.5 2.5 m 7.5 10.5 3.5 7.5 5.5 7.5 6.5 3.5 b 14.5 12.5 4.5 8.5 9.5 9.5 8.5 3.5
What is the critical path probability that the project will be completed within: a) 21 days? b) 22 days? c) 25 days?
Question 6: Given an auditing project with the following activities,
Using the critical path, find: a) The probability of completing this project in 12 weeks (or less), as the client desires. b) The probability of completing this project in 13 weeks (or less). c) The probability of completing this project in 16 weeks (or less), the clients drop-dead date. d) The number of weeks required to assure a 92.5 percent chance of completion, as guaranteed by the auditing firm.