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BUS 515 Week 8 Homework
Problem 6
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The Arkade Company has decided to use a 15 percent allowance factor based on job time. Calculate the standard time for each work element and for the total job. The frequency equals 1 for all work elements.
(Round your answers to 3 decimal places, the tolerance is +/-0.002.)
Problem 8
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Your answer is correct. |
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The Arkade Company is considering switching to a 15 percent allowance based on time worked. Calculate the new standard time for each work element and for the total job. The frequency equals 1 for all work elements.
(Round your answers to 3 decimal places, the tolerance is +/-0.001.)
Problem 10
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Your answer is correct. |
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The Arkade Company used a 15 percent allowance factor based on job time and 15 percent allowance based on time worked.
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What allowance factor is better when all of the jobs an emlpoyee does are similar and have the same allowance factor? ![]()
Compare standard times and units produced per day based on both allowance factors and decide which of them provides the best result. ![]()
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Problem 4
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Using the following project information, choose the right network diagram.
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Optimistic Time |
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Most Likely Time |
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Pessimistic Time |
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Immediate |
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3 |
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6 |
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9 |
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none |
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B |
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3 |
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5 |
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7 |
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A |
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C |
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4 |
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7 |
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12 |
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A |
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D |
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4 |
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8 |
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10 |
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B |
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5 |
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10 |
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16 |
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C |
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3 |
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4 |
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5 |
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D,E |
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3 |
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6 |
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8 |
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D,E |
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5 |
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6 |
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10 |
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11 |
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3 |
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3 |
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H,I |
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     Problem 6
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     Using the following project information, calculate the variance for each of the project activities.
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Optimistic Time |
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Most Likely Time |
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Pessimistic Time |
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Immediate |
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3 |
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6 |
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none |
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3 |
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5 |
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7 |
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A |
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C |
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4 |
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7 |
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12 |
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A |
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D |
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4 |
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8 |
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10 |
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B |
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5 |
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10 |
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16 |
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C |
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3 |
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D,E |
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D,E |
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     (Round your answers to 3 decimal places, the tolerance is +/-0.001.)
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Problem 8
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Using the following project information
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Most Likely Time |
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Pessimistic Time |
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Immediate |
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Variance |
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Expected Time |
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3 |
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6 |
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none |
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1.000 |
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6.00 |
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3 |
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7 |
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0.444 |
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5.00 |
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1.778 |
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7.33 |
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1.000 |
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7.67 |
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10 |
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C |
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3.361 |
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10.17 |
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3 |
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D,E |
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0.111 |
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4.00 |
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D,E |
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0.694 |
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5.83 |
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0.694 |
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6.33 |
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1.000 |
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8.00 |
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0.000 |
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3.00 |
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The critical path is A-C-E-G-I-J.
(a) Calculate the probability that the project will be completed in 38 weeks.
P(project ≤ 38) = ![]()
(b) Calculate the probability that the project will be completed in 42 weeks.
P(project ≤ 42) = ![]()
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