Exam 13: Understanding Task Dependencies, Resource Allocation, and Progress Tracking

Having too many people assigned to a task can sometimes cause more problems than it solves, both administratively and financially.

You can choose between all four task dependencies in the ________ dialog box.

Project can generate WBS numbering codes to identify the levels of decomposition for each task level.

"Always track by entering the percent of work complete" is the ________ accurate method of tracking.

To specify a day as non- working time, click on________ .

The________ column allows to specify the units of a material resource.

In Microsoft Project, you can specify working times for individual resources that are different from the project's normal working time.

In Microsoft Project, once a critical path task has been completed, it is no longer considered a critical task.

The first time you assign resources to a task, Project calculates the duration of the task by multiplying the work required to complete the task by the percentage of work units.

For task durations, the default in Microsoft Project is:

Always track by entering the actual work done and work remaining is the fastest but least accurate method of tracking progress in Microsoft Project.

Microsoft Project determines the start and finish dates and times for each task based on the project's estimated start date, working on nonworking times, and task________ .

You can group tasks into a summary task using the ________ link.

When scheduling tasks in Microsoft Project, you should always set the start and finish dates.

In the earned value report, Microsoft Project uses________ to indicate the actual cost (AC).

Once you have specified all resources and determined the working times, you can________ .

Material resources include software and equipment, but not transportation to and from the job site.

What is not among the options in the "Change Working Time" dialog?

Before entering material resources, you will have to enter the column "Type" into the resource table.

To enter tasks, you can either input them directly or________ .