Question 1

Consider the following table of activities A through G in which A is the start node and G is the stop node.

Accepted Answer

A)  60 
B)  58 
C)  45 
D)  43 
E)  28 
A)  60 
B)  58 
C)  45 
D)  43 
E)  28

Question 2

Concurrent engineering, which has dramatically reduced the development time for new products, relies on what kind of lag?

Accepted Answer

A)  Start to Start lags 
B)  Start to Finish lags 
C)  Finish to Finish lags 
D)  Finish to Start lags 
E)  Any of these could be correct 
A)  Start to Start lags 
B)  Start to Finish lags 
C)  Finish to Finish lags 
D)  Finish to Start lags 
E)  Any of these could be correct

Question 3

Briefly describe some of the useful benefits to the project manager that are derived from thorough development of a project schedule.

Accepted Answer

Approximat

Question 4

Consider the following table of activities A through G in which A is the start node and G is the stop node.

Accepted Answer

A)  Insensitive, 2 
B)  Sensitive, 2 
C)  Insensitive, 15 
D)  Sensitive, 15 
E)  Insensitive, 17 
A)  Insensitive, 2 
B)  Sensitive, 2 
C)  Insensitive, 15 
D)  Sensitive, 15 
E)  Insensitive, 17

Question 5

If testing cannot be completed any earlier than four days after the prototype has been built, what type of lag exists?

Accepted Answer

A)  Start to Start 
B)  Start to Finish 
C)  Finish to Finish 
D)  Finish to Start 
E)  Any of these could be correct 
A)  Start to Start 
B)  Start to Finish 
C)  Finish to Finish 
D)  Finish to Start 
E)  Any of these could be correct

Question 6

Activities which can take place at the same time are termed

Accepted Answer

A)  parallel activity. 
B)  critical path. 
C)  burst activity. 
D)  merge activity. 
E)  independent activity. 
A)  parallel activity. 
B)  critical path. 
C)  burst activity. 
D)  merge activity. 
E)  independent activity.

Question 7

Identify burst activities and merge activities in the following network. Determine the critical path, total slacks for each activity and project duration for the network represented by the following table. Discuss the degree of sensitivity embodied by the network.

Accepted Answer

. The slack amounts are all substantial-

Question 8

An activity that has more than one predecessor is a _________ activity.

Accepted Answer

A)  burst 
B)  parallel 
C)  merge 
D)  critical 
E)  dangling 
A)  burst 
B)  parallel 
C)  merge 
D)  critical 
E)  dangling

Consider the following table of activities A through G in which A is the start node and G is the stop node.

Concurrent engineering, which has dramatically reduced the development time for new products, relies on what kind of lag?

Briefly describe some of the useful benefits to the project manager that are derived from thorough development of a project schedule.

Consider the following table of activities A through G in which A is the start node and G is the stop node.

If testing cannot be completed any earlier than four days after the prototype has been built, what type of lag exists?

Activities which can take place at the same time are termed

Identify burst activities and merge activities in the following network. Determine the critical path, total slacks for each activity and project duration for the network represented by the following table. Discuss the degree of sensitivity embodied by the network.

An activity that has more than one predecessor is a _________ activity.

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Exam 6: Developing a Project Schedule

Consider the following table of activities A through G in which A is the start node and G is the stop node.

Concurrent engineering, which has dramatically reduced the development time for new products, relies on what kind of lag?

Briefly describe some of the useful benefits to the project manager that are derived from thorough development of a project schedule.

Consider the following table of activities A through G in which A is the start node and G is the stop node.

If testing cannot be completed any earlier than four days after the prototype has been built, what type of lag exists?

Activities which can take place at the same time are termed

Identify burst activities and merge activities in the following network. Determine the critical path, total slacks for each activity and project duration for the network represented by the following table. Discuss the degree of sensitivity embodied by the network.

An activity that has more than one predecessor is a _________ activity.

Modern Project Management

Organization Strategy and Project Selection

Organization: Structure and Culture

Defining the Project

Estimating Project Times and Costs

Managing Risk

Scheduling Resources and Costs

Reducing Project Duration

Being an Effective Project Manager

Managing Project Teams

Outsourcing: Managing Interorganizational Relations

Progress and Performance Measurement and Evaluation

Project Closure

Agile Project Management

International Projects

Filters