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Which of the following statements is false? a. Probability distributions for PERT activity durations are represented by use of the Beta distribution. b. A forward pass through a project network diagram determines the early start and early finish dates for each activity. c. To complete a proj...

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ISQS 4350 (Burns) Exam 2 Questions and
Correct Answers the Latest Update and
Recommended Version
Which of the following statements is false?




a. Probability distributions for PERT activity durations are represented by use of the Beta

distribution.

b. A forward pass through a project network diagram determines the early start and early

finish dates for each activity.

c. To complete a project it is necessary to complete all tasks on all paths through the project

network.

d. The critical path is the series of activities that determine the earliest time by which a project

can be started.

e. Both c. and d. are false statements.

→ d. The critical path is the series of activities that determine the earliest time by which a
project can be started.


As the project manager for a software development project, you are helping to develop the

project schedule. You decide that writing code for a system should not start until users sign off

on the analysis work. Further, you decide that testing of a module (an object, class) will not

commence until the entire module has been coded and compiled. What type of dependency is

this?




a. There is no dependency.


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b. External

c. Mandatory

d. Discretionary

e. Internal


→ c. Mandatory


The district magistrate of Arkham City has decided to rebuild the busiest road in the city. She

plans to close the street for the duration of the work, causing immense inconvenience to the

people who typically use the road. The project has 3 parallel paths defined as the following:

Path A-B-C-H will take 14 days.

Path A-F-G-H will take 28 days.

Path A-D-E-H will take 20 days.

Given the information on hand, which of the following statements is true?




a. Path A-D-E-H is the critical path.

b. Path A-B-C-H is the critical path.

c. Path A-F-G-H has the largest slack time.

d. Path A-F-G-H is the critical path.

e. Path A-D-E-H has the largest slack time.

→ d. Path A-F-G-H is the critical path.




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The ________ calculates the critical path and determines how long an activity can be delayed

without delaying the project.




a. concurrent pass

b. forward pass

c. backward pass

d. parallel pass

→ c. backward pass


Which of the following is not one seven processes that make up the PMBOK knowledge area

known as time (schedule) management?




a. Sequence activities

b. Define activities

c. Control activities

d. Plan schedule management

e. Monitor activities

→ e. Monitor activities


Which PMBOK activity is responsible for determining activity resource requirements, and for

determining a resource breakdown structure?




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a. Estimate activity durations

b. Develop schedule

c. Plan schedule management

d. Estimate activity resources

e. Define activities

→ d. Estimate activity resources


Rose leads the advertising of an innovative product, Teckos, just launched by her company.

She has determined the advertising for Teckos is an individual project consisting of 7 activities.

Information pertinent to these activities is included in the table that follows. Using a Gantt

chart, determine the earliest completion time for the project.




a. 10 weeks

b. 13 weeks

c. 11 weeks

d. 12 weeks

→ d. 12 weeks


For any activity that has one or more predecessors, the ________ time is always the largest

early finish of any of its predecessors. If the early finish times of an activity's predecessors

were 55, 40 and 35, then this time would be the largest of these three early finish times or

55.




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