Table 2.3 breaks down the number of major jobs or activities involved in painting a two-story house.


(a) Develop a CPM network.



(b) Determine the critical path of the network.

A-C-D-E-G-H-J-K

(c) Determine the expected project’s duration time period.

26 weeks

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