LTU-Construction Project Management-Subject Review

Top-down estimates are most likely to occur during the ______ phase

• Concept
• Planning
• Execution
• Delivery

Which of the following describes the "six-tenths" rule?

• Project Evaluation based on price inflation over time
• Project Evaluation based on probability pricing
• Cost estimation method based on size or capacity
• Cost estimation method based on reference index of an item

The deliverables of your project are all of these except

• As Built drawings
• Maintenance manuals of the building project
• Monthly reports to the client
• Milestone: Foundations

What should be considered when planning temporary access?

• It facilitates the planned construction works
• It provides safe, efficient material loading access
• Is maintained throughout the construction phase
• All of them

How many activity duration estimates are used for Program Evaluation & Review Technique?

• One
• Two
• Three
• Four

What is the most effective communication channel?

• Emails
• Social media
• Face-to-Face
• WhatsApp

For the PERT Analysis, the calculation of the duration of each activity follows:

• te=(2a+4m+2b)/6
• te=(a+4m+b)/3
• te=(a+4m+b)/6
• te=(a+4m+b)/2

Which of the following key characteristics of a task is false?

• Be unambiguous
• Be continuous in time
• Be longer than a standard reporting period
• Be performed at a single site

Why does expected value not work as well with extreme events?

• Extreme events have an immeasurable outcome
• Extreme events never happen
• Extreme events not always have probability
• Past performance is not an indicator of future returns

What is the aim of Project Planning?

• Avoid budget and program overruns
• To maximise uncertainty
• To decrease the performance and quality of a project
• None of the above