Between tasks you can insert _______ to help shorten the overall duration.
a. lead time
b. lag time
c. float time
d. slack time - correct answer ✔✔a. lead time
Which of the following must be identified for every activity and task in order to have the work
performed?
a. Slack time
b. Label nodes
c. Float time
d. Resources - correct answer ✔✔d. resources
For every activity and task we identify, we also must identify the resources required to perform the work.
A _______ is when you start assigning dates based on the earliest start date, adding dates based on
estimates for each task in the diagram.
a. functionality reduction
b. forward pass
c. backward pass
d. resource reduction - correct answer ✔✔b. forward pass
Understanding the project deliverables, project constraints, milestones, and budgets, etc., is essential for
developing what?
, a. Resource histograms
b. Project charters
c. Task relationships
d. Network diagrams - correct answer ✔✔
To obtain the greatest amount of compression for the least incremental cost, project managers will often
do what?
a. Crash costs
b. Control risk
c. Calculate the opportunity cost
d. Mitigate risk - correct answer ✔✔a. crash costs
To obtain the greatest amount of compression for the least incremental cost, project managers will often
crash costs.
In which of the following do the bars show when work on each activity will occur?
a. Gantt chart
b. Network diagram
c. Project charter