EXERCISE CAR-1 Selling a Car Time: 1/2 hour in class, manual diagrams.
1 hour in PC Lab, Create & Save Exercise 1.
Tasks Duration Predecessor
Tasks
1. Research to find a good sale price 5 days
2. Prepare advert 3 days 1 Tasks 2 and 3
3. Check advert cost in 4 papers 5 days 1 in parallel.
4. Place advert 1 day 2,3
5. Answer phone calls 10 days 4
Enter the Gantt CHART into MS PROJECT
1. Open MS Project
View (menu) = Gantt Chart. Shows boxes with Task Name, Duration.
There are two areas.
LHS (left hand side) = Two columns called “Task Name”, “Duration”.
RHS (right hand side) = An area divided into weeks.
A vertical divider line, in the middle, separates the LHS area & RHS area.
Pull the vertical divider line (“the curtain”) aside, to the right, to reveal all
the pointer changes to two arrows, and then drag to the right.] the column names. [Place the mouse pointer on the “curtain” line,
2. Delete (hide) two columns “Start” and “Finish”, by: