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Question - AP/ADMS 3353 A and B Project Management Fall 2013 ASSIGNMENT # 2 Due date : November 19, 2013 till 9:00pm Assignment Instructions (please read carefully) 1. While I encourage study groups and brainstorming, assignments are to be done on an individual basis. They are NOT group work. Please review the Senate Policy on Academic Honesty at the following URL: http://www.yorku.ca/secretariat/policies/document.php?document=69 2. Penalties for infractions such as cheating and/or plagiarism are severe and will be enforced. 3. Your name and student number must be on every page of your assignment. 4. Assignments should be organized by question. That means every piece of information for that question is found in the same section of the report. ...Read More If I have to look for it, it is not organized. 5. All calculations are to be completed to the 2 decimal place, unless told otherwise. Show your Work. 6. Must use provided cover page. (page 2 of this document). You must sign the cover page. 7. Each Question( 1 to 3) must start on a new page, do not include a cover page for each question. Staple your assignment and supporting documents (if any) as appendix to individual question reports. 8. Equations can be generated in either word or excel using the following instructions within the program: Insert > Object > Microsoft Equation 9. Assignments are to be typed on the computer using statistical analysis programs and word processing programs (i.e. Word and Excel).. Handwritten material will not be marked. This exception is only for the diagrams: If you are not able to draw network or diagrams by using computer. Follow these steps: • Draw by hand. • Enclose photocopy/Xerox of your hand drawn diagram/network with your Assignment. 10. If more than one copy of the assignment submitted or same student name appears on more than one assignment LOWEST marks will be selected. 11. This assignment has four pages (including instructions and cover page) in all having three questions. 12. Late Submission of Assignments will not be accepted. 13. Please remember that this is a testing instrument and, in fairness to all students, I will not be answering questions related to the assignment. Just do your best.

QUESTION 1: (25 marks) Case : International Capital, Inc. --- Part A (Custom Textbook – Project Management ADMS 3353, Abdullah Dasci, Chapter 07, pp 253-254) (Complete Textbook – Project Management, the managerial process, by Erik W. Larson and Clifford F. Gray. Chapter 07, pp 247-248) International Capital, Inc. (IC), is a small investment banking firm that special ….. Read further from Text Book Use the information from the case and answer what is asked in Managerial Report section and also add following questions: a) Compute the expected time for each activity. b) Compute the variance for each activity. c) Draw project network. Calculate ES, EF, LS, and LF for each activity. d) Compute the expected project duration. e) What is the probability of completing this project in more than 78 workdays? f) What is the probability of completing this project within 68 workdays? QUESTION 2: (35 marks) Case : International Capital, Inc. --- Part B (Custom Textbook – Project Management ADMS 3353, Abdullah Dasci, Chapter 09, pp 336) (Complete Textbook – Project Management, the managerial process, by Erik W. Larson and Clifford F. Gray. Chapter 09, pp 330) Given the project network derived in Part A of the case from Chapter 7, Brown also want …. Read further from Text Book Hint : Do Maximum Crashing Make/copy the following table and fill out the table for Crashing, extend table as you need, must be typed, hand filled table will not be accepted. Trial Critical Path/s Duration of Project Alternative/s (that can reduce Critical Path) Activity/ Activities crashed Cost ($) New Project Completion Time 1 2 . . . ...Read Less

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