Draw an aon network for this project

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Question: 1. This year the Druehl, Inc., will produce 57,600 hot water heaters at its plant in Delaware, in order to meet expected global demand. To accomplish this, each laborer will work 160 hours per month. If the labor productivity at the plant is 0.15 hot water heaters per labor-hour, how many laborers are employed to the plant.

2. As part of the Department of Labor Statistics, you are assigned the task of evaluating the improvement in productivity of small businesses. Data for one of the small businesses you are to evaluate is shown below. The data is the monthly average of the last year and the monthly average of this year. Determine the multifactor productivity with dollars as the common denominator for:

a) Last year.

b) This year.

c) Then determine the percentage change in multifactor productivity for the monthly average last year versus the monthly average this year.

                                                                                                                    Last Year    This Year

Labor; $8/hour                                                             Production (units)             1,500         1,500

Capital: 0.83% per month of investment                           Labor (hours)                   350            325

Energy: $0.60 per BTU                                                  Capital Investment ($)       15,000        18,000

                                                                                Energy (BTU)                    3,000         2,700

3. A project has these activities, precedence relationships and durations

                          Immediate           Activity
Activity              Predecessor          Duration

a                             3

b                             6

c                             a                       8

d                             a                       4

e                             b                       4

f                              b                       6

g                             d,e                    5

h                             d.e                    4

i                              c,g                    3

j                              f,h                    7

k                              I,j                    9

- Draw an AON network for this project.

- Identify the critical Path.

- What is the earliest time the project can be completed?

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