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Duration

WBS Task Name Pessimistic Duration (Days) Most Likely Duration (Days) Optimistic (Days) Predecessor
1 Define New Product
1.1 Brainstorm Product Ideas 3 2 1
1.2 Research Brainstormed Product Ideas 8 6 5 1.1
1.3 Decide on 2 Product Ideas 2 1 1 1.2
2 Design New Product
2.1 Define Product Requirements 15 10 8 1.3
2.2 Define Product Design 20 15 10 2.1
2.3 Review Product Design 2 1 1 2.2
3 Market New Product
3.1 Develop Marketing Strategy 10 5 3 2.3
3.2 Review Marketing Strategy 2 1 1 3.1
3.3 Implement Marketing Strategy 30 20 15 3.2
4 Develop New Product
4.1 Develop Prototype 20 15 10 3.3
4.2 Test Prototype 10 5 3 4.1
4.3 Review Prototype 2 1 1 4.2
4.4 Develop Production Model 20 15 10 4.3
4.5 Test Production Model 15 10 8 4.4
4.6 Review Production Model 2 1 1 4.5
5 Deliver Product in Production
5.1 Design Production Process 15 10 8 4.6
5.2 Layout Production Line 15 10 8 5.1
5.3 Test Production Line 10 5 3 5.2
5.4 Review Production Line 2 1 1 5.3
6 Setup Customer Support
6.1 Design Customer Support Process 15 10 8 5.4
6.2 Document Customer Support Process 15 10 8 6.1
6.3 Train Staff on Customer Support Process 20 15 10 6.2
6.4 Rollout Customer Support Process 30 20 16 6.3

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Labor

Labor Estimate Pessimistic Most Likely Optimistic
WBS Task Name No. of People Est (hrs) Work (hrs) No. of People Est (hrs) Work (hrs) No. of People Est (hrs) Work (hrs)
1 Define New Product
1.1 Brainstorm Product Ideas 3 10 30 3 8 24 3 4 12
1.2 Research Brainstormed Product Ideas 3 20 60 3 16 48 3 8 24
1.3 Decide on 2 Product Ideas 6 4 24 6 2 12 6 1 6
2 Design New Product
2.1 Define Product Requirements 3 50 150 3 40 120 3 30 90
2.2 Define Product Design 3 100 300 3 80 240 3 60 180
2.3 Review Product Design 6 8 48 6 4 24 6 2 12
3 Market New Product
3.1 Develop Marketing Strategy 3 32 96 3 24 72 3 16 48
3.2 Review Marketing Strategy 4 4 16 4 4 16 4 4 16
3.3 Implement Marketing Strategy 2 100 200 2 80 160 2 60 120
4 Develop New Product
4.1 Develop Prototype 2 100 200 2 80 160 2 60 120
4.2 Test Prototype 2 40 80 2 32 64 2 24 48
4.3 Review Prototype 6 8 48 6 4 24 6 2 12
4.4 Develop Production Model 3 100 300 3 80 240 3 60 180
4.5 Test Production Model 4 80 320 4 60 240 4 40 160
4.6 Review Production Model 7 16 112 7 8 56 7 4 28
5 Deliver Product in Production
5.1 Design Production Process 2 80 160 2 60 120 2 40 80
5.2 Layout Production Line 2 80 160 2 60 120 2 40 80
5.3 Test Production Line 2 60 120 2 40 80 2 24 48
5.4 Review Production Line 3 16 48 3 8 24 3 4 12
6 Setup Customer Support
6.1 Design Customer Support Process 2 80 160 2 60 120 2 40 80
6.2 Document Customer Support Process 2 80 160 2 60 120 2 40 80
6.3 Train Staff on Customer Support Process 10 24 240 10 16 160 10 8 80
6.4 Rollout Customer Support Process 12 16 192 12 8 96 12 6 72

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Labor Detail

Labor Estimate Most Likely
WBS Task Name No. of People Est (hrs) Work (hrs)
1 Define New Product
1.1 Brainstorm Product Ideas 3 8 24
Engineering 1 8 8
Marketing 1 8 8
Production 1 8 8
1.2 Research Brainstormed Product Ideas 3 16 48
Engineering 1 16 16
Marketing 1 16 16
Production 1 16 16
1.3 Decide on 2 Product Ideas 6 2 12
Engineering 1 2 2
Marketing 1 2 2
Production 1 2 2
Engineering 1 2 2
Marketing 1 2 2
Production 1 2 2
2 Design New Product
2.1 Define Product Requirements 3 40 120
Engineering 1 40 40
Marketing 1 40 40
Production 1 40 40
2.2 Define Product Design 3 80 240
Engineering 1 80 80
Marketing 1 80 80
Production 1 80 80
2.3 Review Product Design 6 4 24
Engineering 1 4 4
Marketing 1 4 4
Production 1 4 4
Engineering 1 4 4
Marketing 1 4 4
Production 1 4 4
3 Market New Product
3.1 Develop Marketing Strategy 3 24 72
Marketing 2 24 48
Marketing 1 24 24
3.2 Review Marketing Strategy 4 4 16
Marketing 2 4 8
Marketing 1 4 4
Customer Service 1 4 4
3.3 Implement Marketing Strategy 2 80 160
Marketing 2 80 160
4 Develop New Product
4.1 Develop Prototype 2 80 160
Engineer 2 80 160
4.2 Test Prototype 2 32 64
Engineer 2 32 64
4.3 Review Prototype 6 4 24
Engineering 1 4 4
Marketing 1 4 4
Production 1 4 4
Engineering 1 4 4
Marketing 1 4 4
Production 1 4 4
4.4 Develop Production Model 3 80 240
Engineering 2 80 160
Production 1 80 80
4.5 Test Production Model 4 60 240
Engineering 2 60 120
Production 2 60 120
4.6 Review Production Model 7 8 56
Engineering 2 8 16
Production 2 8 16
Engineering 1 8 8
Marketing 1 8 8
Production 1 8 8
5 Deliver Product in Production
5.1 Design Production Process 2 60 120
Production 2 60 120
5.2 Layout Production Line 2 60 120
Production 2 60 120
5.3 Test Production Line 2 40 80
Production 2 40 80
5.4 Review Production Line 3 8 24
Production 2 8 16
Production 1 8 8
6 Setup Customer Support
6.1 Design Customer Support Process 2 60 120
Customer Service 2 60 120
6.2 Document Customer Support Process 2 60 120
Customer Service 2 60 120
6.3 Train Staff on Customer Support Process 10 16 160
Customer Service 8 16 128
Customer Service 2 16 32
6.4 Rollout Customer Support Process 12 8 96
Customer Service 10 8 80
Customer Service 2 8 16

Non-Labor Estimate

Non-Labor Estimate Pessimistic Most Likely Optimistic Expected Value
WBS Task Name
1 Define New Product
1.1 Brainstorm Product Ideas
1.2 Research Brainstormed Product Ideas
1.3 Decide on 2 Product Ideas
2 Design New Product
2.1 Define Product Requirements
2.2 Define Product Design
2.3 Review Product Design
3 Market New Product
3.1 Develop Marketing Strategy
3.2 Review Marketing Strategy
3.3 Implement Marketing Strategy $150,000 $100,000 $50,000 $100,000
4 Develop New Product
4.1 Develop Prototype $1,500 $1,300 $1,000 $1,283
4.2 Test Prototype
4.3 Review Prototype
4.4 Develop Production Model
4.5 Test Production Model
4.6 Review Production Model
5 Deliver Product in Production
5.1 Design Production Process
5.2 Layout Production Line $15,000 $10,000 $8,000 $10,500
5.3 Test Production Line
5.4 Review Production Line
6 Setup Customer Support
6.1 Design Customer Support Process
6.2 Document Customer Support Process $800 $500 $300 $517
6.3 Train Staff on Customer Support Process $15,000 $8,000 $5,000 $8,667
6.4 Rollout Customer Support Process

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Resource Details

Resource Max Units Std Rate Ovt Rate
Engineering 1 100% $50.00/hr $50.00/hr
Engineering 2 100% $50.00/hr $50.00/hr
Engineering 3 100% $50.00/hr $50.00/hr
Marketing 1 100% $40.00/hr $40.00/hr
Marketing 2 100% $40.00/hr $40.00/hr
Marketing 3 100% $40.00/hr $40.00/hr
Marketing 4 100% $40.00/hr $40.00/hr
Production 1 100% $25.00/hr $37.50/hr
Production 2 100% $25.00/hr $37.50/hr
Production 3 100% $25.00/hr $37.50/hr
Customer Service 1 100% $25.00/hr $35.00/hr
Customer Service 2 100% $25.00/hr $35.00/hr
Customer Service 3 100% $25.00/hr $35.00/hr
Customer Service 4 100% $25.00/hr $35.00/hr
Customer Service 5 100% $25.00/hr $35.00/hr
Customer Service 6 100% $25.00/hr $35.00/hr
Customer Service 7 100% $25.00/hr $35.00/hr
Customer Service 8 100% $25.00/hr $35.00/hr
Customer Service 9 100% $25.00/hr $35.00/hr
Customer Service 10 100% $25.00/hr $35.00/hr
Customer Service 11 100% $25.00/hr $35.00/hr
Customer Service 12 100% $25.00/hr $35.00/hr