Development of Version 2.0 of a particular accounting software product is being considered by Jose Noguera's technology firm in Baton Rouge. The activities necessary for the completion of this project are listed in the following table:

Activity	Normal Time (weeks)	Crash Time (weeks)	Normal Cost	Total Cost with Crashing	Immediate Predecessor(s)
A	4	3	$2,100	$2,700
B	2	1	$2,300	$3,000
C	3	3	$500	$500
D	8	4	$2,500	$2,820	A
E	6	3	$1,000	$1,375	B
F	3	2	$3,200	$4,400	C
G	4	2	$1,500	$2,000	D, E

a) Based on the given information regarding the activities for the project, the project length = ____weeks.

b) The total cost required for completing this project on normal time = ______

c) For reducing the duration of the project by one week, the activity that should be crashed first is activity

A

B

C

D

E

F

G

.

The cost of the project based on the first activity selected for crashing will increase by

$nothing.

d) The maximum weeks by which the project can be reduced by crashing =

7

8

9

10

11

12

weeks.

Total cost of crashing the project to minimum (or maximum weeks possible) =

$nothing.