Because an Activity's Pessimistic Estimate May Represent a Much Greater

question 48

Essay

Because an activity's pessimistic estimate may represent a much greater deviation from the most likely time than its optimistic estimate,the ________ better represents the distribution of possible alternative durations.

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Definitions:

Ergo Propter Hoc

A logical fallacy meaning "therefore, because of this," suggesting a cause-and-effect relationship where none exists.

Fallacy

A mistaken belief, especially one based on unsound arguments or logical errors.

Fallacy Of Composition

The erroneous belief that what is true for the individual is necessarily true for the group as a whole.

Economic Relationships

Connections or associations between economic variables that show how changes in one can affect changes in another.