An Activity Has an Optimistic Time of 16, a Most

question 102

Multiple Choice

An activity has an optimistic time of 16, a most likely time of 25, and a pessimistic time of 40. What is the expected time for the activity?

• A) 15 − 20
• B) 20.01 − 25
• C) 25.01 − 30
• D) 30.01 − 35
• E) Over 35

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