Capital University of Science and Technology

Department of Electrical Engineering

MGTE4063: Project Management, Fall 2023

Assignment No.3
Instructor: Rehan Asad Date: 21/12/2023
Total Marks: 10 Due Date: 01/01/2024

Name: ______________________________ Reg. No. ________________ Section: _________

Question No.1

A team member from research and development tells you that her work is too creative to provide you
with a fixed single estimate for the activity duration . You came across three different duration (hrs.)
values describing pessimistic, most likely and optimistic values i.e., a) 47 (b) 27 (c) 14 respectively.
You both decide to use a three-point estimation technique. Answer the following questions. Also
compare outcomes of both triangular and beta distribution estimates. (10) (CLO2)

a) Expected activity duration.

b) Standard deviation
c) Range of estimate