A Project Has the Activity Duration and Cost Information Indicated

question 57

Multiple Choice

A project has the activity duration and cost information indicated in the table where all times are in weeks.What is the total cost for completing this project in 40 days? $\begin{array}{|l|l|l|l|l|l|} \hline &&\text { Normal }&\text { Normal }\\\text { Activity } & \text { Predecessor } & \text { Time } & \text { Cost } & \text { Crash Time }&\text { Crash Cost }\\ \hline \mathrm{A} & - & 8 & \$ 12,000 & 5 & \$ 22,000 \\\hline \mathrm{B} & \mathrm{A} & 12 & \$ 18,000 & 9 & \$ 32,000 \\\hline \mathrm{C} & \mathrm{A} & 15 & \$ 22,000 & 9 & \$ 62,000 \\\hline \mathrm{D} & \mathrm{B} & 3 & \$ 9,000 & 2 & \$ 18,000 \\\hline \mathrm{E} & \mathrm{C} & 9 & \$ 15,000 & 5 & \$ 35,000 \\\hline \mathrm{F} & \mathrm{E} & 7 & \$ 5,000 & 5 & \$ 8,000 \\\hline \mathrm{G} & \mathrm{D} & 8 & \$ 13,000 & 6 & \$ 23,000 \\\hline \mathrm{H} & \mathrm{A} & 12 & \$ 20,000 & 8 & \$ 32,000 \\\hline \mathrm{J} & \mathrm{H} & 6 & \$ 45,000 & 4 & \$ 56,000\\\hline \end{array}$

• A)$172,000
• B)$218,000
• C)$192,000
• D)$159,000

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Definitions:

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