Developing a Project Schedule

Even the simplest projects can benefit from a clear plan, and an anchor of a good

project plan is a clear ________ containing all the tasks of a project, their owners, and when they need to be completed.

• schedule

• goal

Once you have your project _______, you can build a solid plan around

that using tools like spreadsheets and Asana.

• schedule

• timeline

A Gantt chart is a horizontal bar chart that maps out a project _________.

• schedule

• timeline

A highly visual representation of a project's tasks with clear breakdowns of who's responsible for the work and when those tasks are due.

• Project plan

• Gantt chart

A visual aid that builds upon written directions can be a helpful

way to understand and synthesize the work to do, when to

complete it, and how individual tasks connect to the other tasks in a project.

• True

• False

Gantt charts are almost like _________. They feature the start and end dates of each task, and the bars align with how much time is devoted to each task.

• schedules

• calendars

Using a Gantt chart, you'll use colored bars to illustrate the _______you'll work on tasks.

• days

• times

The bars cascade down to illustrate the passing of time and the blocks of time in which the tasks are completed.

• schedule

• Gantt chart

Gantt charts can be a helpful tool for tracking __________.

• schedules

• time

A Gantt chart in a ________ is a great place to list the tasks and milestones previously identified in a work breakdown structure.

• spreadsheet

• WBS