The Purpose of Determining the Critical Path on a PERT

question 137

Multiple Choice

The purpose of determining the critical path on a PERT network is to

• A) identify the sequence of tasks that takes the longest to complete.
• B) estimate a payment schedule so that a budget can be established.
• C) find the sequence of events that is the most expensive to complete.
• D) establish a delivery schedule for a just-in-time inventory control program.

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Definitions:

Ureteral Valves

Flap-like structures in the ureters that prevent the backflow of urine from the bladder into the kidneys.

Cost-Of-Living Index

Ratio of the present cost of a typical bundle of consumer goods and services compared with the cost during a base period.

Utility Level

A gauge of the pleasure or fulfillment obtained by a customer through the use of goods and services.

Consumer Satisfaction

Consumer satisfaction measures how products or services provided by a company meet or surpass a customer's expectation.