Conduct both a forward and backward pass using AON notation.

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• Reflection and Discussion Forum Week 9
  Reflection and Discussion Forum Week 9Reflect on the assigned readings for the week. Identify what you thought was the most important concept(s), method(s), term(s), and/or any other thing that you felt was worthy of your understanding.

  Also, provide a graduate-level response to each of the following questions:

  1. Consider a project such as moving to a new neighborhood, completing a long-term school assignment, or even cleaning your bedroom.  Develop a set of activities necessary to accomplish that project, and then order them in a precedence manner to create sequential logic.  Explain and defend the number of steps you identified and the order in which you placed those steps for best completion of the project.
• Activity 9Your 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

1. Conduct both a forward and backward pass using AON notation.  What is the estimated total duration for the project?
2. Identify all paths through the network.  Which is the critical path?
3. Which activities have slack time?
4. Identify all burst activities and merge activities