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Project Management Tools Quiz

Question 1 of 10

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A critical activity has...

Select one of the following:

  • Negative slack time

  • Zero slack time

  • Positive slack time

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Question 2 of 10

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Critical path: The path of activities which represent the ( longest, shortest ) total time required to complete the project. A delay in an activity on the critical path causes a delay in the ( entire project, preceding activity, parallel activities ).

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Question 3 of 10

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Finish to start lag: The minimum amount of time that must pass between the ( finish, start ) of one activity and the ( finish, start ) of its successor(s)

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Question 4 of 10

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The variance in the project completion time can be calculated by ( subtracting, summing, multiplying ) the variances in the completion times of the activities in the critical path

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Question 5 of 10

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The normal distribution assumption holds if the number of activities in the path is large enough for the to be applied.

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Question 6 of 10

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The following times for completion an activity have been estimated.
Optimistic time: 4 days
Most likely time: 7 days
Pessimistic time: 10 days.
The variance in the expected time is days.

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Question 7 of 10

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When preparing a Work Breakdown Structure, continue to subdivide components until the lowest level component requires between and hours of work.

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Question 8 of 10

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When components of a WBS are defined in sufficient detail for management and planning purposes, they are known as .

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Question 9 of 10

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High level elements in the WBS should match, word for word, nouns used to describe outcomes in the .

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Question 10 of 10

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The current activity has an Early Start of March 1st and a duration of 3 days.
The succeeding activity has an Early Start of March 7th. Assuming everyday is a work day, then the free float is days.

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