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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 |