Predecessor relationships between tasks and resources

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Refer to the activity table shown in Problem 1. Suppose that we modified the original table slightly to show the following predecessor relationships between tasks and resources assigned to perform these activities. Modify the plan in Problem 1 and enter this information using MS Project in order to produce a Gantt chart. Assume that each resource has been assigned to the project activity on a full-time basis.

Activity Duration Predecessors Resource Assigned

A. User survey 4 None Gail Wilkins

B. Coding 12 A Tom Hodges

C. Debug 5 A Tom Hodges

D. Design interface 6 B, C Sue Ryan

E. Develop training 5 D Reed Taylor

What is the project’s Duration?

Using the Resource Usage view, determine which member(s) of the project team has/have been overassigned?

Click on the Task Usage view to determine the specific days when there is a conflict in the resource assignment schedule. List the resource and the specific days or range(s) of days there is an overload situation.

A. Duration = 24d, no resources overloaded

B. Duration = 27d, Tom Hodges overloaded, during Coding & Debug tasks

C. Duration = 32d, no resources overloaded

D. Duration = 32d, Gail Wilkins overloaded, during Coding & Debug tasks.

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