List the tasks on the critical path

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Consider a project having the following six activities:

Immediate                                                                

              Activity                                  Predecessors            Time (weeks)                      

                      A                                       none                                          7                                            

                      B                                       none                                          3                                            

                      C                                         A                                               5                                            

                      D                                      A, B                                            6                                            

                      E                                       C, D                                            4                                            

                      F                                         D                                               3

 

1. Draw the project network and list the earliest start (ES), earliest finish (EF), latest start (LS) and latest finish (LF) for each task.

2. List the tasks on the critical path

3. What is the expected project duration in weeks?

4. What is the slack for each activity?

A: B: C: D: E: F:

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