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

question 56

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 below.
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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Definitions:

Direct Materials

Raw materials that can be directly linked to the production of specific goods or services.

Factory Overhead

Indirect costs associated with manufacturing, such as utilities, maintenance, and management expenses, not directly tied to production volumes.

Net Income

The profit of a company after all expenses, taxes, and costs have been deducted from total revenue, reflecting the actual earnings.

Sales Increase

The rise in the quantity or revenue of products sold by a company over a specific period.