Microsoft Project 2021 From Beginners to Advanced - Exercise 05-1

The video tutorial guides viewers through managing task dependencies using a spreadsheet. It covers identifying predecessors, adding lag and lead time, and filtering tasks to display milestones. The tutorial provides practical examples and encourages viewers to experiment with these features to enhance their project management skills.

What is the purpose of the predecessors column in a project management spreadsheet?

• To show the budget for each task

• To indicate which tasks are linked together

• To list all tasks in the project

• To display the start and end dates of tasks

How can you visually identify linked tasks in a Gantt chart?

• By the color of the bars

• By the length of the bars

• By arrows connecting the bars

• By the position of the bars

What happens when you add lag time to a task?

• The task is moved earlier in the schedule

• The task is split into multiple parts

• The task is completed faster

• The task is delayed by the specified number of days

How is lead time represented when adjusting task schedules?

• As a percentage

• As a zero value

• As a negative number

• As a positive number

Which filter can be used to display only milestone tasks in a project schedule?

• Resource filter

• Priority filter

• Milestone filter

• Task duration filter