Computer Project - Construction Project Scheduling and Control - page 430

3. Schedule the project and record the calculated finish date; compare it with the
date you obtained in assignment 1. The difference, if any, is due to the change
order.
4. Print the following:
a. The scheduling report.
b. A tabular report listing all activities, ordered by Activity ID.
c. A tabular report listing all activities, ordered by ES and TF. Make sure that
you show all early and late dates, and total float.
d. A bar chart showing all activities, organized by Responsibility and ordered
by ES and TF.
e. A tabular report showing the quantity of each resource used by each activity.
f. A tabular report showing the cost (in dollars) for all activities. Organize it
by Responsibility. Reschedule the project.
RESOURCE LEVELING
Assignment 5
Using the resource information given in assignment 2, do the following:
1. Make a copy of the Tampa Office Building-01 project. Call it “Tampa Office
Building-05.”
2. Assign resources to the appropriate activities (as mentioned in assignment 2).
3. Apply a filter to include only the GC's activities.
4. Print a resource usage profile for each of the four resources (i.e., units of the
resource used per day).
5. Level the Laborer resource to a limit of seven without delaying the project.
Print another resource usage profile for Laborer.
6. If the GC has only 6 laborers, what solution would you suggest? (Print a
report.)
7. Level the Foreman resource to a limit of two without delaying the project.
Print another resource usage profile for Foreman. (Print a report.)
8. On what date do you need to have carpenters on the job site? What is the
minimum number of carpenters you can hire without delaying the project?
9. Can you help the contractor find a plan to do the job with only two excavators?
Outline your plan. (Print a report.)