Concerning PERT and CPM

question 43

Multiple Choice

Concerning PERT and CPM:

• A) These are two different names for essentially the same techniquE.
• B) CPM tends to focus more on the critical path; PERT focuses on the parallel paths.
• C) PERT gives a clearer indication of activity slack, while CPM gives a better picture of path slack.
• D) Because of its recent discovery, much less is known about CPM than PERT.
• E) CPM is useful for project manager selection; PERT is useful for project team selection.

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Definitions:

Job Enlargement

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Job Enrichment

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Connect With People

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