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Development of a new deluxe version of a particular software product is being considered. The activities necessary for the completion of this are listed in the table below (Time in weeks). Development of a new deluxe version of a particular software product is being considered. The activities necessary for the completion of this are listed in the table below (Time in weeks).   (a) If you wish to reduce the time required to complete this project by two weeks, which activity(ies) should be crashed, and how much will this increase the total cost? (b) What would be the added cost if you wanted to complete the project in the minimum time possible? (a) If you wish to reduce the time required to complete this project by two weeks, which activity(ies) should be crashed, and how much will this increase the total cost?
(b) What would be the added cost if you wanted to complete the project in the minimum time possible?


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Performance Phase

A stage in a process where the focus is on executing tasks and achieving set goals effectively and efficiently.

Performance Strategies

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