Critical Path Method

A project is _______________.

• permanent

• temporary

• time bound

• important

Critical Path Method is a planning and decision making tool.

• True

• False

A node is a

• activity in progress

• a circle or square that shows the start or end of a project.

• a activity that finishes early

• a circle or square that shows the start or end of an activity.

EFT or EF means the following

• earliest time a project can start

• earliest time an activity can finish

• earliest time a project can finish

• latest time an activity can start

The critical path are any activities that

• have no float

• have free float

• delay the project

• have total float

Delay of critical activities do not affect the completion of a project.

• True

• False

A pictorial representation of all activities and the dependencies are called

• activities

• swot analysis

• network diagram

• activity diagram

The broken line in the diagram represents a

• activity

• dummy activity

• node

• float

The calculation of the backward pass would entail

• ES + Duration

• add all slack time

• LF – Duration

• minus slack time from total project time

CPM is easy to understand and create.

• True

• False