Exam 6: Developing a Project Plan

Identify and discuss the two major reasons for the integration of work packages into the project network failing in actual practice.

What are the two approaches used to develop project networks and identify the differences between them?

In developing a project network, neither looping statements nor conditional statements are permitted.

The two approaches used to develop project networks are AOA and AON.

Lags can be use to constrain the start and finish of an activity.

What is a Gantt chart and what advantages does it have over project networks?

Typically an activity on a project network represents

If, for some reason, the project must be expedited to meet an earlier date, which of the following actions would the project manager take first?

The forward pass in project network calculations determines the

In the network computation process what is a forward pass and what three things does it determine?

An activity that has more than one dependency arrow flowing into it is termed a(n)

Arrows on an AON project network represent:

Activities that must occur immediately before a given activity are called ________ activities.

The amount of time an activity can be delayed and yet not delay the project is termed

Activities that must immediately follow a given activity are called ________ activities.

On a project network, the activity times are derived from the

Information to develop a project network is collected from the

Which of the following correctly calculates the late start for an activity?

________ activities must be completed immediately before a particular activity.

A (n) ________ has more than one successor activity.