Question 1. 1.
A/an _________ activity has more than one dependency arrow flowing from it.
Parallel
Critical path
Burst
Merge
Independent
Question 2. 2.
Which of the following is least likely to be included in a Work Package?
Materials
Labor
Overhead
Duration
Responsibilities
Question 3. 3.
The requirement for a freshly poured foundation to cure before beginning construction is an example of which of the following type of lag?
Start to Start
Start to Finish
Finish to Finish
Finish to Start
Any of these could be correct
Question 4. 4.
The first step of project scope definition is to
Analyze the strategic plan
Analyze the current budget plan
Meet with team members
Select team members
Define the overall objective to meet the customer's needs
Question 5. 5.
People working on prototype development needing time to interact with the design engineers after the design is completed is an example of:
Hidden interaction costs
Things going wrong on a project
Normal conditions not applying
Changes in project scope
None of these are correct
Question 6. 6.
General and Administrative costs are usually allocated as a percent of the total of a direct cost such as labor, materials, or equipment.
True
False
Question 7. 7.
If, for some reason, the project must be expedited to meet an earlier date, which of the following actions would the project manager take first?
Check to see which activities cost the least
Check to see which activities have the longest duration
Check to see which activities are on the critical path
Check to see which activities have the most slack
Check to see which activities have the highest risk
Question 8. 8.
Scott has just been given a project that has a specific target date. After discussion with top management he finds that while the date is important the cost is more important and a slip in delivery would be acceptable if required to meet the cost targets. The target date is best classified as
Constrain
Enhance
Accept
Limit
Optional
Question 9. 9.
The backward pass in project network calculations determines the
Latest time's activities can begin
Earliest time's activities can be finished
Critical path
Both A and C are correct
A, B, and C are all correct
Question 10. 10.
By definition, the critical path always has zero slack.
True
False