Using the Information Shown in the Following Table, What Is

question 51

Multiple Choice

Using the information shown in the following table, what is the slack time for activity E? $$\begin{array} { | c | c | c | c | c | c | c | } \hline \text { Activity } & \begin{array} { c } \text { Duration } \\\text { (weeks) }\end{array} & \text { EST } & \text { EFT } & \text { LST } & \text { LFT } & \text { SLACK } \\\hline \text { A } & 2 & 0 & & 0 & 2 & 0 \\\hline \text { B } & 1 & 2 & 3 & 3 & 4 & 1 \\\hline \text { C } & 3 & 2 & 5 & 2 & 5 & 0 \\\hline \text { D } & & 3 & 10 & 4 & 11 & 1 \\\hline \text { E } & 3 & 5 & 8 & & 11 & \\\hline \text { F } & 6 & 5 & & 5 & 11 & 0 \\\hline \text { G } & 4 & 11 & 15 & 11 & 15 & 0 \\\hline\end{array}$$

• A) 1
• B) 7
• C) 6
• D) 3

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Definitions:

Greater Absenteeism

A higher frequency of absence from work or duties, which can be an indicator of dissatisfaction, health issues, or personal problems among employees.

Tardiness

The act of being late or delayed beyond the expected or scheduled time, often viewed negatively in work and educational settings.

Compressed Workweek

An alternative work arrangement where a standard workweek is condensed into fewer than the traditional number of working days, often allowing for longer weekends.

Lower Absenteeism

The reduction of the frequency and duration of employees' absence from work, indicative of a positive work environment and employee satisfaction.