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The ________ process is often associated with the technical tools and techniques of
quality management, such as Pareto charts, quality control charts, and statistical
sampling.


a.
quality control


b.
quality planning


c.
quality certification


d.
quality assurance


e.
None of these alternatives is correct.


Give this one a try later!

, a.
quality control




The purpose of crashing is to ________.



a.
Reduce task cost


b.
Reduce project cost


c.
Improve product quality


d.
Reduce project duration, given a crashing budget


e.
None of the alternatives is correct.


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d.
Reduce project duration, given a crashing budget




Which of the following statements is false?



a.
Probability distributions for PERT activity durations are represented by use of the Beta
distribution.

,b.
The critical path is the series of activities that determine the earliest time by which a
project can be started.


c.
A forward pass through a project network diagram determines the early start and
early finish dates for each activity.


d.
Crashing is a technique for making cost and schedule trade-offs to obtain the greatest
amount of schedule compression for the least incremental cost.


e.
Both a. and d. are false statements.


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b.
The critical path is the series of activities that determine the earliest time by
which a project can be started.




Which of the following rules is part of the crashing heuristic?



a.
Crash only non-critical activities


b.
Pick the un-crashed activity with the largest crash cost per day as the next activity to
crash


c.
Always crash the activity to its minimum duration if there is sufficient budget to do so
and if that does not cause the associate path to no longer be critical


d.

, All of these alternatives are legitimate crashing rules.


e.
Only a. and b. are legitimate crashing rules.


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c.
Always crash the activity to its minimum duration if there is sufficient budget
to do so and if that does not cause the associate path to no longer be
critical




To crash the critical path beyond the point where it is no longer critical is ________.



a.
to allow another path to become critical


b.
to waste money


c.
permissible by the rules


d.
All of these alternatives are correct.


e.
Only a. and b. are correct.


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e.
Only a. and b. are correct.

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