Which of the Following Statements About Project Crashing Is False

question 14

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements about project crashing is False?

• A)The overall project time is reduced by crashing activities on one or more critical paths.
• B)It is best to crash an activity with the cheapest cost to crash per week.
• C)As activities are crashed in a project network,it is possible for more than one path to be critical.
• D)In order to reduce the overall project time,it may be necessary to crash more than one activity.
• E)Project crashing problems can be solved using linear programming.

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Definitions:

Variable Manufacturing Overhead

Overhead costs that fluctuate with the level of production, such as utilities or raw materials.

Standards

Predetermined benchmarks or norms used for measuring performance, costs, and efficiency in production.

Variable Overhead Efficiency Variance

This measures the difference between the actual variable overhead costs incurred and the standard costs expected for the actual production level achieved, pertaining to efficiency in managing variable overheads.

Machine-Hours

The total operational hours recorded for all machines within a production process, serving as a basis for calculating machine-related costs and efficiencies.