EIN4365FacilitiesPlanningandMaterialHandling Summer2012HomeworkAssignment1 Due05/30/2012 1.[40points]ReadChapter1inthetextbook,thenanswerQuestion1.6.Pleasetry tobesuccinctinyourargument. 2.[60points]Considerthefollowingprojectdatagiventoyou.

Activity A B C D E F G H I J K Predecessor A B A,B C C,D E,F G H,I,C G Duration 3 5 4 3 2 5 6 9 2 1 7

Assumethatyourmanagerwouldlikeyoutodevelopascheduleforthisproject. PerformfollowingtaskstofinallypresentyourmanagerwithaGanttChart. a. [10 points] Draw the project network, respecting the precedence relationshipsandgivingappropriateindexnumberstonodes.Becarefulnotto useunnecessarydummyarcs. b. [15 points] Calculate the earliest start time and latest completion time for eachnodeandshowthesevaluesonthenodesinyournetworkdrawing.

c.[20points]Completethefollowingtableanddetermineallcriticalactivities, highlightthecriticalpathonyournetwork.
Activity A B C D E F G H I J K (i,j) Dij ESi LCj ECij LSij TFij FFij

d.[15points]DevelopaGanttChartwhereyoushowalltheactivitiesontime horizon.Makesuretoincludeschedulingtolerancesforeveryactivity.