Reviewing the PERT Network Below: If It Takes 1, 2

question 8

Multiple Choice

Reviewing the PERT Network below: If it takes 1, 2, or 3 weeks for each activity (represented by a box) to be completed, the critical path is represented by:

• A)the path that begins with "Start" and continues with all boxes labeled with No. 1.
• B)the path that begins with "Start", continues with all boxes labeled with No. 2, and concludes with "Finish".
• C)the path that begins with "Start" continues with one box labeled with No. 2, proceeds with all boxes labeled with No. 3, and concludes with "Finish".
• D)the path that begins with "Start" continues with all boxes labeled with No. 1, and concludes with "Finish".

Acknowledge the role and impact of electronic human resource management systems.

Comprehend the changing nature of the psychological contract between employers and employees.

Understand the implications of globalization and technology on workforce management and job security.

Recognize the strategies for quality management and continuous improvement within organizations.

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Definitions:

August

The Gregorian calendar's eighth month.

Weighted-Average Method

A costing method that calculates the cost per unit by dividing the total cost by the total number of units produced, treating all units as equal regardless of when they were actually manufactured.

Assembly Department

A division in a manufacturing plant where components are joined together to form a finished product.

Equivalent Units

A concept in cost accounting used to allocate costs to partially completed goods, adjusting for the portion of those goods that is complete.