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:

Transactive Memory

A mechanism through which groups collectively encode, store, and retrieve knowledge, enabling them to remember more together than alone.

Groups

Groups consist of two or more individuals interacting and working together towards common goals or sharing common interests.

Ineffective

Lacking the ability or qualities to produce the intended effect.

Guilt-proneness

The predisposition of an individual to feel guilt for wrongdoing, reflecting a sensitivity to the ethical or moral implications of their actions.