The Critical Path Method Determines the Sequence of Task Activities

question 16

Multiple Choice

The critical path method determines the sequence of task activities that directly affect the completion of a project by:

• A)determining the longest path through a network diagram.
• B)subtracting the shortest path from the longest path in a network diagram.
• C)adding all activities in a network diagram.
• D)determining the shortest path through a network diagram.

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Definitions:

Future Value

Also known as the compound amount, the total value of an investment; equal to the principal plus all the compound interest.

Equal Amount

A quantity that is the same in size, number, or value when compared to another.

Compounded Quarterly

The process of calculating and adding interest to a principal sum four times a year, leading to compound growth in the interest amount.

Future Value

The projected value of an investment at a future point in time, factoring in specifics like interest rates and compounding periods.