Both PERT Diagrams and Gantt Charts Are Useful to Managers

question 171

Multiple Choice

Both PERT diagrams and Gantt charts are useful to managers concerned with

• A) calculating the rate of profit earned in a particular market.
• B) making sure that projects are completed on time.
• C) estimating the cost of completing a project.
• D) establishing formal lines of authority and responsibility within an organization.

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Definitions:

Negative Messages

Communications that convey displeasing, disappointing, or undesirable information to the recipient.

Buffer

A temporary storage area that holds data while it's being transferred from one place to another to ensure the process occurs smoothly.

Bad-News Message

Communication specifically crafted to convey disappointing or undesirable information in a sensitive manner.

Direct Approach

A communication style that involves straightforwardly and clearly expressing thoughts or demands without unnecessary detail or diversion.