Which of the Following Statements Regarding Time-Cost Tradeoffs in CPM

question 115

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements regarding time-cost tradeoffs in CPM networks is false?

• A) "Project Crashing" shortens project duration by assigning more resources to critical tasks.
• B) Crashing sometimes has the reverse result of lengthening the project duration.
• C) Crashing must consider the impact of crashing an activity on all paths in the network.
• D) Activities not on the critical path can become critical after crashing takes place.
• E) All of the above are false.

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