Northern Construction Company is appointed to build a dam on the bank of a river.
The dam should be
built for a duration of 6 months from November to April. In that time laborers are very scarce in the area. The company would hire for the whole period of the project. The following table shows the activities of the project with duration and labor requirement for each activity.
Duration Immediate Labor Other Resource
Activity (weeks) Predecessor requirement requirement 1 CE, 1 Emp., 3,000 cu-m A. Grinding and filtering stone 5 16 Stone, 1 grinding machine B. Bringing sand from char 4 20 1 Emp., 25,000 cu-m sand C. Filtering sand 4 B 20 1 Emp., filtering machine D. Making CC Block 8 A, C 30 1 CE, 15000 bag cement E. Preparing geo-bag 2 B 100 1 CE, 60,000 bag F. Earth filling 5 80 1 CE, 2000 truck earth G. Arranging Geo-bag on the dam 4 E, F 50 1 CE H. Arranging CC Block on the dam 4 D, G 80 1 CE I. Sand filling 2 H 80 1 Emp. Consider 4 weeks in a month Rent and Cost:
Salary and wage: Rent of Grinding Machine: Tk.70000/week