Question

Question 1. The first step in planning and scheduling a project is to develop the __________.

Student Answer: 

employee scheduling plan

PERT/CPM network diagram

critical path

work breakdown structure

variance calculations for each activity

Question 2. The critical path of a network is the:

Student Answer: 

shortest time path through the network.

path with the fewest activities.

path with the most activities.

longest time path through the network.

none of the above.

Question 3. PERT:

Student Answer: 

assumes that we do not know ahead of time what activities must be completed.

assumes that activity time estimates follow the normal probability distribution.

is a network technique that uses three time estimates for each activity in a project.

is a deterministic network technique that allows for project crashing.

None of the above is correct.