"If the Weather Holds and the Utility Service Has Correctly

question 101

Multiple Choice

"If the weather holds and the utility service has correctly marked the location of the gas,telephone,and electric lines zigzagging across my property,I should be able to install the accent lighting in my back yard in an afternoon's time," the do-it-yourselfer commented to his jealous (and skeptical) neighbor.The only reply he received was his neighbor's,"Good luck with all that,I remember reading somewhere that:

• A)Project scope is fixed once the planning period is completed."
• B)Normal conditions are rarely encountered."
• C)There are no truly external factors in project execution."
• D)Activity based costing shouldn't be used in a project of this scale."

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