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Complete this exercise in MSProject. Assume a start date of June 1 of the current year and a normal 5-day work week. Submit both your MSProject file and your answers to the questions below.

Consider a project that consists of 8 tasks with predecessors and task estimates as shown:

Task	Predecessor	Duration
A	-	2
B	-	7
C	A	4
D	B, C	8
E	D	8
F	D	6
G	E	3
H	E, F	6

What is the critical path and what is the expected time to complete the project?
If you want to shorten the project to 25 days, which tasks could you “crash” to do that? Assume you can shorten any task by up to 3 days at a cost of $100/day.

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Khushboo · Accepted Answer

1) Critical path and expected time to complete the project
The critical path consists of tasks B, D, E, and H. The expected time to complete the project with a normal 5 - day work week and no overtime will be of (7+8+8+6) 29 days.

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