Solutions Operations management

Office Automation Inc., developed a proposal for introducing a new computerized office s

Question: Problem 24. Office Automation Inc., developed a proposal for introducing a new computerized office system that will improve word processing and interoffice communications for a particular company. Contained in the proposal is a list of activities that must be accomplished to complete the new office system project. Use the following relevant information about the activities.

			Time (weeks)		Cost ($1000s)
Activity	Description	Immediate predecessor	Normal	Crash	Normal	Crash
A	Plan needs	------	10	8	30	70
B	Order equipment	A	8	6	120	150
C	Install equipment	B	10	7	100	160
D	Set up training lab	A	7	6	40	50
E	Conduct training course	D	10	8	50	75
F	Test system	C,E	3	3	60	-----