R081 - Work plans

What's the purpose of a work plan?

• Provides an idea of how long one task will take

• Provides a fish scale for an overall project

• Provides a timescale for an overall project

• Provides an idea about who should be doing what task

Which of these best describes the "tasks" of a work plan?

• A brief description of the jobs that need to be done

• A brief description of the software and hardware needed

• How long the project will take

• The date when something needs to be done

Which of these best describes the "activities" in a work plan?

• Key dates when a section is to be completed

• A more detailed look at the tasks that need to be done

• Ideas about hardware and software needed

• Contingencies - what happens if things go wrong?

Which of these best describes the "duration" in a work plan?

• The amount of activities to be done

• The amount of tasks to be done

• The amount of time a task is expected to take

• Ideas for a back up plan

Which of these indicates how long a project will take?

• Milestones

• Deadlines

• Resources

• Timescale

Which of these means "key dates when a section is completed"?

• Milestones

• Deadlines

• Resources

• Timescale

Which of these means " a date when something needs to be done by"?

• Milestones

• Deadlines

• Resources

• Timescale

Which of these means " the hardware and software needed to complete the task"?

• Milestones

• Deadlines

• Resources

• Timescale

Which of these means " the back up plan - extra time if needed"?

• contingencies

• Deadlines

• Resources

• Timescale