If an activity can be completed in 10 weeks at a cost of $3,200 instead of the normal time of 12 weeks at a cost of $2,400, then the crash cost per week for the given activity is _____.
A) $200
B) $400
C) $600
D) $800

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Quizplus · Accepted Answer

The normal cost per week for the activity is (2400/12) = $200.
The cost of crashing the activity is (3200-2400) = $800.
The time saved by crashing the activity is (12-10)=2 weeks.
Therefore, the cost of crashing per week is (800/2) = $400.

If an Activity Can Be Completed in 10 Weeks at a Cost