Operations Strategy

Which of the following statements about project management is not true?

• It needs clearly defined objective

• It helps to allocate resources effectively

• It ensures a product has a market

• It helps to control a project

Which of the following best describes critical path analysis?

• It shows how a project can be completed with maximum labour resources

• It shows how a project can be completed in the minimum time

• It takes account of unforeseen events

• It predicts the success of a project

Which of the following statements is true?

• E cannot start until D is completed

• B cannot start until C is completed

• F cannot start until D is completed

• G cannot start until E and F are completed

Which of the following statements is true?

• D is on the critical path

• B is not on the critical path

• E is on the critical path

• F and G are on the critical path

How much total float does activity E have?

• 0 days

• 2 days

• 6 days

• 4 days

Which of the following statements about activity E is true?

• It's not on the critical path

• It has free float of 6 days

• It has a total float of 2 days

• It's on the critical path

Total float is:

• LFT - duration - EST

• The total of all the free floats

• The total slack in a project

• The time an activity can be delayed without delaying the next activity