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Note that the estimated durations of the activities in this figure turn out to be the
same as the mean durations given in Table 10.4 (Sec. 10.4) when using the
PERT three-estimate approach. Now suppose that the pessimistic estimates in
Table ...
Note that the estimated durations of the activities in this figure turn out to be the
same as the mean durations given in Table 10.4 (Sec. 10.4) when using the
PERT three-estimate approach. Now suppose that the pessimistic estimates in
Table ...
Page 523
The estimated durations and costs of these activities are shown below in the left
column. Activity Estimated Duration Estimated Cost Activity Estimated Duration
Estimated Cost A 6 weeks $420,000 A 6 weeks $180,000 B 2 weeks $180,000 B
3 ...
The estimated durations and costs of these activities are shown below in the left
column. Activity Estimated Duration Estimated Cost Activity Estimated Duration
Estimated Cost A 6 weeks $420,000 A 6 weeks $180,000 B 2 weeks $180,000 B
3 ...
Page 1123
By using estimates of expected cash flows, as well as constraints on the amounts
of investment capital available both now and over the next three ... This proposal
is estimated to return a net present value (NPV) of $18.1 million to Think-Big.
By using estimates of expected cash flows, as well as constraints on the amounts
of investment capital available both now and over the next three ... This proposal
is estimated to return a net present value (NPV) of $18.1 million to Think-Big.
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| Title | Introduction to Operations Research, Volume 1 Introduction to Operations Research, Frederick S. Hillier McGraw-Hill series in industrial engineering and management science |
| Authors | Frederick S. Hillier, Gerald J. Lieberman |
| Edition | 7, illustrated |
| Publisher | McGraw-Hill, 2001 |
| Original from | the University of Michigan |
| Digitized | 8 Aug 2011 |
| ISBN | 0072416181, 9780072416183 |
| Length | 1214 pages |
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