Becca Works as a New-Product Development Engineer for a Company

question 251

Multiple Choice

Becca works as a new-product development engineer for a company that makes solar panels for residential and commercial purposes. Her company uses PERT network software for all development projects. As she nears the final month of her timeline for completing a new panel, Becca will focus on those activities that are:

• A) most costly to complete.
• B) on the priority bar of the PERT chart.
• C) near the end of the PERT network.
• D) on the critical path of the PERT network.

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Definitions:

Market Testing

The process of assessing the viability of a new product or service through controlled experiments with target markets before a full-scale launch.

Commercialization

The process of bringing new products or services to the market.

Business Analysis

The practice of enabling change in an organizational context by defining needs and recommending solutions that deliver value to stakeholders.

New-product Strategy Development

The process of defining the market approach and product positioning for introducing new products to the market.