Official (Closed) - Non Sensitive

Cost Crashing
Activity Predecessors Normal Crash Normal Crash Cost
Time Time Cost ($) Cost ($) Slope ($)
(days) (days)
A - 2 2 - - -
B A 4 2 - - -
C A 8 5 4005 4255 83.3
D C,B 1 1 - - -
E A,C 2 1 100 130 15
F C,D,E 4 1 - - -
G C,D,E 7 2 210 250 8
H F,G 2 2 750 750 -
I H 5 5 800 1100 300
J I 7 5 250 400 75

The indirect cost for the project is $35 per day.

0 ITERATION

TF=5 TF=1 TF=0

2 6 10 11 12 19
B,4 D,1 G,7
7 11 11 12 12 19
0 0
0 0 0
TF=1 0 TF=1 TF=0 TF=0 TF=0
0 0 0 2 2 10 19 21 21 26 26 33 33 33
A,2 C,8 H,2 I,5 J,7 End
Start 1 3 3 11 19 21 21 26 26 33 33 33
0
0 0
0 0 0 0
0 TF=0
0 TF=3 0
1 10 12 12 16
E,2 F,4
10 12 15 19
0
0 0
0

Duration = 33 Days
Direct Cost = $6115
Indirect Cost = 33 x 35 = $1155
Total Cost = $6115 + $1155 = $7270
Critical Path = E,G,H,I,J
Action Taken : None
 Official (Closed) - Non Sensitive

1st ITERATION

TF=4 TF=0 TF=0

2 6 10 11 11 18
B,4 D,1 G,7
6 10 10 11 11 18
0 0
0 0 0
TF= 0 0 TF=0 TF=0 TF=0 TF=0
0 0 0 2 2 10 18 20 20 25 25 32 32 32
A,2 C,8 H,2 I,5 J,7 End
Start 0 2 2 10 18 20 20 25 25 32 32 32
0 0
0 0
0 0 0 0
0 TF=0
0 TF= 2 0
1 10 11 12 16
E,1 F,4
10 11 14 18
0
0 0
0

Duration = 32 Days
Direct Cost = $6115 + $15 = $6130
Indirect Cost = 32 x 35 = $1120
Total Cost = $6130 + $1120 = $7250
Critical Path = A,C,D,G,H,I,J and A,C,E,G,H,I,J
Action Taken : Reduce Activity E by 1 Day
 Official (Closed) - Non Sensitive

2nd ITERATION

TF=4 TF=0 TF=0

2 6 10 11 11 17
B,4 D,1 G,6
6 10 10 11 11 17
0 0
0 0 0
TF= 0 0 TF=0 T F =0 TF=0 TF=0
0 0 0 2 2 10 17 19 19 24 24 31 31 31
A,2 C,8 H,2 I,5 J,7 End
Start 0 2 2 10 17 19 19 24 24 31 31 31
0
0 0
0 0 0 0
0 TF=0
0 TF= 1 0
1 10 11 12 16
E,1 F,4
10 11 13 17
0
0 0
0

Duration = 31 Days
Direct Cost = $6115 + $15 + $8 = $6138
Indirect Cost = 31 x 35 = $1085
Total Cost = $6138 + $1085 = $7223
Critical Path = A,C,D,G,H,I,J and A,C,E,G,H,I,J
Action Taken : Reduce Activity G by 1 Day
 Official (Closed) - Non Sensitive

3rd ITERATION

TF=4 TF=0 TF=0

2 6 9 10 10 16
B,4 D,1 G,6
5 9 9 10 10 16
0 0
0 0 0
TF= 0 0 TF=0 T F =0 TF=0 TF=0
0 0 0 2 2 9 16 18 18 23 23 30 30 30
A,2 C,7 H,2 I,5 J,7 End
Start 0 2 2 9 16 18 18 23 23 30 30 30
0
0 0
0 0 0 0
0 TF=0
0 TF= 1 0
1 9 10 10 14
E,1 F,4
9 10 12 16
0
0 0
0

Duration = 30 Days
Direct Cost = $6115 + $15 + $8 + $83.3 = $6221.3
Indirect Cost = 30 x 35 = $1050
Total Cost = $6221.3 + $1050 = $7271.3
Critical Path = A,C,D,G,H,I,J and A,C,E,G,H,I,J
Action Taken : Reduce Activity C by 1 Day
 Official (Closed) - Non Sensitive

Summary Table

Activity Final Duration Direct Cost

A 2 0

B 4 0

C 7 4005

D 1 0

E 1 115

F 4 0

G 6 218

H 2 750

I 5 800

J 7 250

Direct Cost $6138

Indirect Cost $1085

(Duration of 31 days)

Total Cost $7223