Exercises: 13.1, 13.3, and 13.11

The followingexercises are required and cover topics in this week's required reading. Review the instructions carefully before completing and submitting the exercises.

Complete Exercises 13.1, 13.3, and 13.11 on pages 354–359 in Quantitative Methods in Health Care Management.

Use this template to record and submit your answers for grading:

• Excel template for Exercises 13.1, 13.3, and 13.11

Use these Excel automated templates for your calculations (do not submit these files, but transfer information from them to the Excel file you are submitting):

• CPM Deterministic for 13.3
  
  
• PERT Probabilistic for 13.11

Note on using the Excel templates: For a brief description of the Excel automated templates, refer to pages 338 and 345 in Quantitative Methods. Save the templates to your desktop before using. Make sure macros are enabled.

Any existing numbers in green cells in the automated tables are for examples, and show where you should enter the data. You must delete or overwrite these numbers to perform the calculations. The yellow cells of the automated templates are protected to prevent users from accidentally deleting or overwriting the formulas. There is no need to unprotect the templates.