Suppose that the following estimates of activity times (in weeks) were provided for the network shown in
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Suppose that the following estimates of activity times (in weeks) were provided for the network shown in Problem 6:
What is the probability that the project will be completed?
a. Within 21 weeks?
b. Within 22 weeks?
c. Within 25weeks?
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Activity Optimistic 4.0 2.5 6.0 5.0 5.0 2.0 8.0 6.0 Most Probable 5.0 3.0 7.0 5.5 7.0 3.0 10.0 7.0 Pessimistic 6.0 3.5 8.0 9.0 9.0 4.0 12.0 14.0
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