The Purpose of Determining the Critical Path on a PERT

question 137

Multiple Choice

The purpose of determining the critical path on a PERT network is to

• A) identify the sequence of tasks that takes the longest to complete.
• B) estimate a payment schedule so that a budget can be established.
• C) find the sequence of events that is the most expensive to complete.
• D) establish a delivery schedule for a just-in-time inventory control program.

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Definitions:

Ethics

Moral principles that govern a person's behavior or the conducting of an activity, often serving as guidelines for what is considered right or wrong.

Decision-Making

The cognitive process of selecting a course of action from among multiple alternatives, typically aimed at solving a problem or achieving a goal.

Moral Dilemma

Involves a choice between two or more ethically uncomfortable alternatives.

Judgment

The ability to make considered decisions or come to sensible conclusions.