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CPM and Pert Method

The document details a project schedule including activities, expected times, variances, and critical paths. It calculates expected times, variances, and z-scores for different activity paths and identifies the original and buffered critical paths.

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CPM and Pert Method

The document details a project schedule including activities, expected times, variances, and critical paths. It calculates expected times, variances, and z-scores for different activity paths and identifies the original and buffered critical paths.

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Late Early Slack
Activity
Finish Finish (weeks)
A 4 4 0
B 10 10 0
C 25 7 18
D 16 16 0
E 30 30 0
F 30 12 18
G 32 32 0
H 35 34 1
I 35 35 0
J 39 39 0
K 41 41 0
Optimistic Most likely Pessimistic
Activity Description
time time time
A Develop product specifications 2 4 6
B Design manufacturing process 3 7 10
C Source & purchase materials 2 3 5
D Source & purchase tooling & equipment 4 7 9
E Receive & install tooling & equipment 12 16 20
F Receive materials 2 5 8
G Pilot production run 2 2 2
H Evaluate product design 2 3 4
I Evaluate process performance 2 3 5
J Write documentation report 2 4 6
K Transition to manufacturing 2 2 2
optimistic + 4(most likely) + pessimistic
Expected time =
6
Optimistic Most likely Pessimistic Expected
Activity
time time time time
A 2 4 6 4
B 3 7 10 6.83
C 2 3 5 3.17
D 4 7 9 6.83
E 12 16 20 16
F 2 5 8 5
G 2 2 2 2
H 2 3 4 3
I 2 3 5 3.17
J 2 4 6 4
K 2 2 2 2


2
p−o
σ =
2

 6 

Activity Optimistic Most Likely Pessimistic Variance
A 2 4 6 0.44
B 3 7 10 1.36
C 2 3 5 0.25
D 4 7 9 0.69
E 12 16 20 1.78
F 2 5 8 1.00
G 2 2 2 0.00
H 2 3 4 0.11
I 2 3 5 0.25
J 2 4 6 0.44
K 2 2 2 0.00
Path Activities on Path Variance
Number Path (weeks)
1 A,B,D,E,G,H,J,k 4.82

2 A,B,D,E,G,I,J,K 4.96

3 A,C,F,G,H,J,K 2.24

4 A,C,F,G,I,J,K 2.38



specified time − path expected time  DT − EFP 


z= =  
path standard time  σP 
2

σPath 2 = variance of path

















Original critical path


Activity A Activity B Activity C Activity D Activity E

Critical path with project buffer


Activity A Activity B Activity C Activity D Activity E Project Buffer


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