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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Definitions:

Client Control

The extent to which clients can influence, manage, or direct the services or products they are receiving.

Product

An item or service developed, manufactured, or provided to fulfill the needs or desires of consumers.

Closeout

The act of completing all project-related tasks, documenting outcomes, and formalizing the conclusion of a project.

Organizing

The process of arranging resources, defining roles, and establishing structures within an organization or project to achieve objectives efficiently.