Refer to the following scenario in answering the questions. Established in 2001, Barloworld Logistics has grown into a significant supply chain solutions business in southern Africa with complimentary operations in the Middle East. Combining a smart approach with innovative thinking and supply chain foresight, we design, implement, manage and operate smart supply chain solutions that grow our clients bottom lines. Smart Partnerships form the cornerstone of creating a competitive advantage for our clients. Not only do they enable us to create truly customised supply chain solutions, but a culture of collaboration and accountability. Through partnerships with key industry players, Barloworld Logistics has developed numerous in-house and world-class competencies and received many industry and supplier accolades and awards. As an international provider of smart supply chain solutions, Barloworld Logistics focus on specific industries enables us to create depth of experience and invaluable expertise within the chosen sectors. We are then able to leverage this knowledge for the benefit of our clients. Extracted from: https://www.businessessentials.co.za/partner/barloworld-logistics/ You have recently joined Barloworld Logistics Southern Africa as an operations manager, and you have been given a brief of the areas that you will need to prioritise in your first 100 days on the job. These have been summarised in the form of questions in a report and thus you have been requested by the Executive Management to provide a brief on how you would individually address these

You have been given information in the table below relating to one of the projects involving the installation of control devices. You are expected to determine the following, Completion time of the project and the activities that are on the critical path. Probability of completing this project in 53 days The days that allow for 99% probability completion for the project. Relevant illustrations should be provided in your response. (Round off to 2 decimal places)

activity	immediate predecessor	optimistic time	Most likely time	pessimistic time
A	-	4	6	7
B	-	1	2	3
C	A	6	6	6
D	A	5	8	11
E	B,C	1	9	18
F	D	2	3	6
G	D	1	7	8
H	E,F	4	4	6
I	G,H	1	6	8
J	I	2	5	7
K	I	8	9	11
L	J	2	4	6
M	K	1	2	3
N	L,M	6	8	10