Question 1  Part B Prompt: A small software development comp…

Question 1  Part B Prompt: A small software development company is bidding for a cloud-based service application for a first-time commercial customer. Company leaders are undecided whether an agile or prescriptive/structured methodology will help them best deliver value to the client and stakeholders in this situation. Question: Identify what tools or techniques you would use to estimate project resources, timelines and costs for this project and explain why these tools or techniques should be selected?   

A hydraulic excavator is excavating the basement for a large…

A hydraulic excavator is excavating the basement for a large building. Heaped bucket capacity is 1.5 cu yd. The material is common earth with a bucket fill factor of 0.90. Job efficiency is 50 min/hour. The machine’s maximum depth of cut is 15 ft, and the average digging depth is 13 ft. The average swing angle is 180 degrees. Estimate the hourly production in loose measure.  Use the tables below for reference.