Review a Project Schedule and Evaluate for Potential Issues/Cost Impacts

In a 1-page Word document, consider the following activities and their durations. The original project schedule, using early activity starts, is shown below.

ActivityTaskPredecessorsDurationActivity Cost

ASign ContractNone5 days$5,000

BDesign SurveyA3 days$1,500

CIdentify AudienceA7 days$1,000

DRun SurveyB, C30 days$6,000

EAnalyze ResultsD5 days$3,000

FCreate PresentationE5 days$1,000

GPresent to ClientE, F2 days$3,000

• Reconfigure the chart above into a critical path diagram for project scheduling similar to the diagram shown in this module's lecture.
• What is the duration of the project?
• How much slack is currently available in the non-critical path?
• How long are the project and feeder buffers?