You Have Collected the Data for a Time-Cost CPM Scheduling

question 62

Multiple Choice

You have collected the data for a time-cost CPM scheduling model analysis. The time is in days and the project "direct costs" are given here. The indirect costs for the project are determined on a daily duration basis. If the project lasts 16 days, the total indirect costs are $400; 15 days, they will be $250; 14 days, they will be $200; and 13 days, they will be $100. If you crash this project by one day,What is the total (i.e., direct and indirect) project cost?

• A) $2,150
• B) $2,300
• C) $2,400
• D) $2,450
• E) $2,500

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