A Project Whose Critical Path Has an Estimated Time of 820

question 83

Multiple Choice

A project whose critical path has an estimated time of 820 days with a variance of 225 has a 20% chance that the project will be completed before which day (rounded to nearest day) ?

• A) 631
• B) 689
• C) 807
• D) 833
• E) 1009

---

Definitions:

Net Operating Income

Profit or loss from a company's operations after all operating expenses are subtracted from operating revenues, but before interest and taxes are deducted.

Variable Costing

Variable costing is an accounting method that only considers variable costs in the calculation of the cost of goods sold, excluding fixed costs.

Net Operating Income

Income derived from normal business operations after subtracting all operating expenses but before interest and taxes.

Absorption Costing

An accounting procedure that integrates all production-related costs, capturing direct material expenses, direct labor costs, and all overheads, variable and fixed, within the cost framework of a product.