CRITICAL PATH METHOD 1ST Step- (Fill Days of Activity Duration) 1ST Step (Assume Activity Start as Earley

Activity Start as Earley Days i.e

Activity Duration Predcessor
A 3 -
4 10 ES + D -1 = EF(Earl
B 9 -
D D
C 11 -
D 7 A 7 7
E 9 B
1 3
F 5 B
A A
G 5 C
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H 19 C 3 3
I 10 18 I
I 17 D,E
E E
J 5 F,G 17 17
1 9
K 3 I,J,K 9 9
B K B

9 3 9
F
ES EF
A 1 11 15
5
LS LF C J C 10 14 J
D
F F
11 5 11 5
5 5

5 5
12 16
G G

5 5

5 5
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Start as Earley Days i.e ES - 01) 3rd Step

ES + D -1 = EF(Early Finish) 4 10 ES + D -1 = EF(Early Finish)

D
EF + 1 = ES 14 20 EF + 1 = ES
7

1 3 1
A
35 11 13 19 35 LF - D + 1 = LS 11
3
10 18 I
E 21 37
17
36 38 1 9 12 20 36 38 1
9
K B K
3 11 38 40 3
3 9 3

19 1 11 15 19 1
C 10 14 J
8 18 F 33 37 8
11 5
28 32
5

12 16
G
F F F
ES EF 28 32 ES EF ES
5
A A A
LS LF LS LF LS
D D D
12 30
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 4th Step (Float)

10
4 10
D Float = LS-ES
14 20
7
10
3
A
2
13 19 35
3 2
10 18 I
E 21 37
2 17 2
9 12 20 36 38
9
B K
11 38 40
9 3

7 18
11 15 19
18
C 10 14 J
18 F 33 37
11 5
28 32
5

16
12 16
CONCLUSION
G
EF 28 32
5 Float is = 0(Zero), Means Critical
Path or Activity ie B,E,I & K is
LF Certical Path or Activity.If we
7 calculate Days of critical Path of
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B,E,I & K = 11+9+17+3 = 40 Days
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