Microsoft Project
Tasks - other topics exercise
Relatively easy

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Exercise: Prison Break - Task Types

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1)	Download the files needed to start this exercise: exercise-934.zip (and click here if you experience any problems unzipping this file after downloading it).
2)	Open the file found in the folder shown above.
3)	Assign the appropriate Task Types and Effort Driven indicators as shown below:
	The Type and Effort Driven columns have been inserted to the Entry Table.
4)	Make the resource assignments as indicated below to create a plan similar to the below:
	You can change the Max Units to decimal via the Tools Menu.
5)	The three escapees cannot spend all their time digging the tunnel as they will be missed. Change the amount of time each of them are assigned to the Dig Tunnel task to 25% of their Max Units.
6)	Review the effect this has had on the required resources for this task.
7)	Save your updated file as Escape Planned and close it down.

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