MGT 323 Saudi Electronic University Project Crashing & Project Management Essay
Question Description
Discussion Number 1.
Discuss Project crashing. Using the following example show how calculations are made to know which activity to crash.
Example
Activity I. D |
Slope |
Maximum crash time |
Direct Costs |
|||
Normal |
Crash |
|||||
Time |
Cost |
Time |
Cost |
|||
A |
$ 30 |
3 |
5 |
$ 60 |
2 |
$ 150 |
B |
20 |
2 |
7 |
30 |
5 |
70 |
C |
40 |
1 |
6 |
40 |
5 |
80 |
D |
25 |
4 |
10 |
25 |
6 |
125 |
E |
50 |
2 |
8 |
70 |
6 |
170 |
F |
0 |
0 |
6 |
30 |
6 |
180 |
Note the activity Sequences are:
A – B – D – F
A – C – E – F
The Indirect costs are :
A = 350
B = 300
C = 275
D = 200
E = 175
F = 150
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