Assignment - 1 3
Assignment - 1 3
following tasks on machines M1 and M2 in the order M1, M2. Using Johnson’s rule
find the minimum total elapsed time. Also find the machine idle hours.
(2.5 Marks)
Task A B C D E F G H I
M1(hrs) 2 5 4 9 6 8 7 5 4
M2(hrs) 6 8 7 4 3 9 3 8 11
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2) Find the sequence that minimizes the total elapsed time required to complete the
following tasks on the machines in the order Machine 1 and Machine 2. Find the total
elapsed time and the idle time on the machines. (2.5
Marks)
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3) A project schedule has the following characteristics: (2.5 Marks)
Task Precedence Duration (hrs.)
A --- 4
B A 1
C A 1
D B, C 1
E C 6
F E 5
G E 4
H F, G 8
I D 1
J H, I 2
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4) The project whose activities and the three time estimates of these activities (in weeks)
are given below. Compute (2.5 marks)
1) The critical path
2) Critical activities.
3) Total duration of the project.