CCE 4003- CHAPTER 8 TEST GUIDE
WITH COMPLETE SOLUTIONS
Project Team Closeout Data is used for - Answer-1. Planning and scheduling efforts on
future projects
2. Any disputes that may occur in the future
Forms of Schedules - Answer-1. Gantt Charts
2. Linear Balance Schedules
3. Matrix Schedules
4. Network Based Bar Charts
5. Critical Path Method (CPM)
Gantt Chart - Answer-A bar chart that presents planned activities as stacked horizontal
bands against a background of dates.
What type of Schedule is a most commonly used project planning and control tool to
display information to the owners? - Answer-Grantt Chart
Advantages of Gantt Chart - Answer-1. Owners and Personnel can easily understand
the information.
2. It is very simple and easy to prepare
3. It is very useful in preliminary scheduling.
Disadvantages of Gantt Chart - Answer-1. Detailed knowledge is still required.
2. No clear view of detailed sequence of the activities.
3. Does not show which activities are critical and how to make up time for delays.
Gantt Charts identify the following (Disadvantages) - Answer-1. Planned overall length
of the project.
2. Planned duration
3. Calendar start and finish dates of each project phase
Which chart provides information to those who are NOT involved in the "day-to-day"
management of the Project? (Disadvantages) - Answer-Gantt Chart
Gantt charts are used to compare (disadvantages) - Answer-actual progress to planned
progress
Which charts are used in conjunction with Network-based scheduling? (disadvantage) -
Answer-Gantt Chart
Gantt charts do not and cannot (disadvantage) - Answer-1. Do not communicate
interrelationships between the project activities.
WITH COMPLETE SOLUTIONS
Project Team Closeout Data is used for - Answer-1. Planning and scheduling efforts on
future projects
2. Any disputes that may occur in the future
Forms of Schedules - Answer-1. Gantt Charts
2. Linear Balance Schedules
3. Matrix Schedules
4. Network Based Bar Charts
5. Critical Path Method (CPM)
Gantt Chart - Answer-A bar chart that presents planned activities as stacked horizontal
bands against a background of dates.
What type of Schedule is a most commonly used project planning and control tool to
display information to the owners? - Answer-Grantt Chart
Advantages of Gantt Chart - Answer-1. Owners and Personnel can easily understand
the information.
2. It is very simple and easy to prepare
3. It is very useful in preliminary scheduling.
Disadvantages of Gantt Chart - Answer-1. Detailed knowledge is still required.
2. No clear view of detailed sequence of the activities.
3. Does not show which activities are critical and how to make up time for delays.
Gantt Charts identify the following (Disadvantages) - Answer-1. Planned overall length
of the project.
2. Planned duration
3. Calendar start and finish dates of each project phase
Which chart provides information to those who are NOT involved in the "day-to-day"
management of the Project? (Disadvantages) - Answer-Gantt Chart
Gantt charts are used to compare (disadvantages) - Answer-actual progress to planned
progress
Which charts are used in conjunction with Network-based scheduling? (disadvantage) -
Answer-Gantt Chart
Gantt charts do not and cannot (disadvantage) - Answer-1. Do not communicate
interrelationships between the project activities.
