Chapters 9 & 10 CSM FINAL REVIEW
Schedule - answerWhat is the primary tool for project planning?
Gantt charts and network diagrams - answer The two types of schedules introduced in
this chapter are
Show overall length of the project and each activity - answer Gantt charts are used to
Shows the relationship between activities - answerWhat is the advantage of using the
network diagram?
Steel or concrete structure - answer Which of the following is not a factor to use when
determining what type of schedule to use?
Float schedules - answer Which of the following is not one of the schedules introduced
in this chapter?
Three weeks - answerWhat is the typical period of time using a short-interval schedule?
The plotting stage - answerAll of the following are stages of building a schedule except
Create a construction activity list - answerThe first thing that must be done in the
planning stage is what?
To take a single task and break it down into finer detail - answerThe purpose of a mini
schedule is to accomplish what ?
Concrete curing time - answerSome construction activities take time, but do not require
any work effort, which is an example of such an activity that must be built into the
schedule?
Early as possible - answerAs the schedule changes subcontractors should be notified
when?
True - answerDuring the planning stage, you can use the work breakdown schedule to
make sure you have all the activities needed and to organize an identify workgroups?
The hours/time budget is the estimator's numbers which contractors use while bidding
to get the work - answerWhen estimating the duration of each task, which of the
following is important to match or at least consider?
Schedule - answerWhat is the primary tool for project planning?
Gantt charts and network diagrams - answer The two types of schedules introduced in
this chapter are
Show overall length of the project and each activity - answer Gantt charts are used to
Shows the relationship between activities - answerWhat is the advantage of using the
network diagram?
Steel or concrete structure - answer Which of the following is not a factor to use when
determining what type of schedule to use?
Float schedules - answer Which of the following is not one of the schedules introduced
in this chapter?
Three weeks - answerWhat is the typical period of time using a short-interval schedule?
The plotting stage - answerAll of the following are stages of building a schedule except
Create a construction activity list - answerThe first thing that must be done in the
planning stage is what?
To take a single task and break it down into finer detail - answerThe purpose of a mini
schedule is to accomplish what ?
Concrete curing time - answerSome construction activities take time, but do not require
any work effort, which is an example of such an activity that must be built into the
schedule?
Early as possible - answerAs the schedule changes subcontractors should be notified
when?
True - answerDuring the planning stage, you can use the work breakdown schedule to
make sure you have all the activities needed and to organize an identify workgroups?
The hours/time budget is the estimator's numbers which contractors use while bidding
to get the work - answerWhen estimating the duration of each task, which of the
following is important to match or at least consider?
