Table 7.6 -Using Table 7.6, Suppose Activity I Is Delayed, Taking Eight

question 103

Multiple Choice

Table 7.6

-Using Table 7.6, suppose activity I is delayed, taking eight days to complete instead of two days. Assume all other activity times remain the same. How much longer will the total project earliest completion time become?

• A) zero days
• B) one or two days
• C) three or four days
• D) five or six days

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