Part 2. Answers to Questions in Microsoft Word Read and think through the options and alternatives suggested by these questions before building the Project Plan. When the Project Plan is completed, answer the following questions, and submit them as a Microsoft Word document. “Yes” or “No” answers with no explanations or discussions are not appropriate answers.
1. What are the names of the first and last tasks in the Project Plan? What are their durations?
2. Was the team able to view the Project Plan’s critical path? Explain what it showed.
3. Do any Summary Tasks or Sub-tasks show as manually scheduled ( in the Task Mode column)? If yes, list the task ids and explain what caused that. If not, explain how that was avoided.
4. Do any Summary Tasks or Sub-tasks show as constrained? (Name of the constraint in the Constraint Type column, or date in the Constraint Date column)? If yes, list the task ids and explain what caused that. If not, explain how that was avoided.
5. Did the team approach the WBS graphically (like an organization chart, tabularly (like a list or table), or something else? Why?
6. Was the team able to find any external reference that disagreed with these assignment instructions? Explain. • Do not over-engineer dependency links • Constraint Dates are not a good thing • Manually scheduled tasks are not a good thing