GATE ME 2016 Set 2 — Question 65
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A project consists of 14 activities, A to N. The duration of these activities (in days) are shown in brackets on the network diagram. The latest finish time (in days) for node 10 is __________
Correct answer
14 to 14
Solution
To find the latest finish time (LFT) for node 10, we first perform a forward pass to find the project completion time, then a backward pass to find the latest event times for each node.Forward Pass (Earliest Event Times ):
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