The Critical Path Is the _____ Path Through a Network

question 37

Multiple Choice

 The critical path is the _____ path through a network diagram, and it represents the _____ amount of slack or float.

• A) longest; longest
• B) longest; shortest
• C) shortest; longest
• D) shortest; shortest

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Definitions:

Random Variable

A variable that can take on numerical results from a random event.

Normally Distributed

Refers to a probability distribution that is symmetric about the mean, showing that data near the mean are more frequent in occurrence than data far from the mean.

Heating Oil

A low-viscosity, liquid petroleum product used as a fuel oil for furnaces or boilers in buildings for heating purposes.

Normally Distributed

A type of distribution where data points are symmetrically distributed, forming a bell-shaped curve, with most values clustering around the mean.