Use the Data to Calculate the Schedule Performance Index for the Project

question 63

Multiple Choice

Use the data to calculate the schedule performance index for the project for the end of week 10.All amounts are in thousands of dollars. $$\begin{array} { | l | l | l | l | l | l | l | } \hline &{ \text { Duration (weeks) } } & \\\hline & 5 & 10 & 15 & 20 & 25 & \% \text { Comp } \\\hline \text { Conceptual Design } & 10 & 6 & & & & 100 \% \\\hline \text { Graphics Design } & & 12 & 6 & 4 & & 30 \% \\\hline \text { Copyright } & & & 4 & 5 & 6 & 0 \% \\\hline \text { Samples } & & & 4 & 2 & & 0 \% \\\hline \text { Tooling } & & & 6 & 9 & 4 & 0 \% \\\hline \text { Production } & 10 & 18 & 2 & 6 & 14 & 0 \% \\\hline \text { Total } & 10 & 28 & 50 & 76 & 100 & \\\hline \text { Cumulative } & & & 22 & 26 & 24 & \\\hline\end{array}$$

• A) 1.24
• B) 0.93
• C) 0.81
• D) 0.76

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Definitions:

Performance-based Data

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