University of Mumbai 2007-8th Sem B.E Electrical and Electronics Engineering Elective II-Project Management - Question Paper

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N.B.: (1)    Attempt any five questions.    _ ...    

(2)    All the answrs for the subqueestion to be written together.

(3)    Use legible handwriting.

(4)    Quality of the answer carries more weightage than the quantity.

1.    As per the weather forecasts, heavy rains are going to hil the Mumbai city during the beginning of June, which reminds in tho disaster tho city faced two years ago. With this background, answer the following

(a)    Is this a project for our BMC, Justify.    3

(b)    If so, wha: are the milestones of the project.    5

(c)    Prepare a brief Project Report/Charter mentioning the major elements for tho above project.    12

2.    (a_t) Explain SWOT analysis In project.    4 (a₂) Which phase cf the project it Is carried out. 2 (a2) If It is not done, what are the consequences. 4

(b) Draw the PERT network. Identity the critical path and find out the probability of completing the 10 project within 45 days.    _

Activity Predecessor Time required in days Optimistic Most likely Pessimistic A None 3 4 5 B A 4 7 10 C B 2 7 12 D A 3 5 13 E D 1 5 9 F A 7 8 21 Q F 1 7 7 I C.E 10 10 10 J G 15 20 25 K L,l, J 2 7 12 L A 10 15 20

Refer Annexurs II for data.

3, (a) List out typical'key statehdders' in any project and against each one menlion the nature and 10 extent of influence it exerts ovor any project.

(b) The cash flow data for a project is given below. Find out the NPV of the project and comment 10 upon the result. Refer Annexuro I for additional data.

Year Cash out flow Cash inflow 1 75 2 50 3 16 4 16 5 16 6 16 7 16 8 16

Cash flow given above is in Rs. lakhs. Assume the interest rate at 12%.

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4.    (a) Explain the term 'motivation' and Communication in projects. In which phase of the project it is    10

relevant.

(b) Write a detailed note on 'Project Cost Mangement*.    10

5.    (a) Explain'Logistics Management* in projects.    10

of tenders.

6.    (a) Explain Risk Analysis and Mangaement in project.    10 (b) The following information relates to a construction project.    10

Activity Preceeding activity Duration in Weeks Direct cost (In Rs.) N C N C a _ 15 12 4500 5250 b 19 14 4000 4500 0 9 5 2500 4500 d a 6 5 1700 1940 e a 14 9 4300 5350 f b, d 9 6 2600 3440 g c 8 3 1800 3400

This is a fixed cost of Rs. 500 per week.

Carryout the crashing to the optimum level.

Each activity may be reduced to the crashed duration in weekly stages at pro rata cost.

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