A Project Manager Has Discovered That Three Tasks Are on the Critical

question 22

Multiple Choice

A project manager has discovered that three tasks are on the critical path for a particular project.She has developed the time estimates (in days) shown in the table below. The customer has offered a $10,000 bonus if the project is completed within 14 days.What is the probability that the bonus will be earned?

• A)Approximately 85 percent
• B)Approximately 5 percent
• C)Approximately 2.3 percent
• D)Approximately 97.7 percent

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