In the Context of the Project Evaluation and Review Technique

question 1

Multiple Choice

In the context of the Project Evaluation and Review Technique (PERT) , which of the following is true of the beta probability distribution approach?

• A) It allows managers to identify the best case, worst case, and most likely case for activity times.
• B) It describes the inherent similarity in the optimistic, most probable, and pessimistic time estimates.
• C) It is rigid in characterizing the distribution of times.
• D) It forces activity times to a symmetric normal probability distribution.

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