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Activity 7
Learning Goal: I’m working on a business question and need guidance to help me learn.
Your university is holding a fund-raiser and will be hiring a band to entertain spectators. You have been selected to serve as the event project manager and have created a Work Breakdown Structure and duration estimates for the activities involved in site preparation for the event. Construct a network activity diagram based on the following information:
Activity | Description | Predecessors | Duration (Days) |
A | Site selection | None | 4 |
B | Buy concessions | A | 4 |
C | Rent facilities | A | 2 |
D | Build stands | A | 5 |
E | Generator & wiring installation | C | 2 |
F | Security | B. | 4 |
G | Lighting installation | E | 2 |
H | Sound system installation | E, F | 2 |
I | Stage construction | D | 3 |
J | Tear down | G, H, I | 4 |
- Conduct both a forward and backward pass using AON notation. What is the estimated total duration for the project?
- Identify all paths through the network. Which is the critical path?
- Which activities have slack time?
- Identify all burst activities and merge activities.