What Is the Late Start Time for Activity E Given

question 46

Multiple Choice

What is the late start time for Activity E given the activity times and precedence requirements shown in the table? $$\begin{array} { | l | l | l | } \hline \text { Activity } & \text { Time } & \text { Predecessar } \\\hline \text { A } & 5 & - - \\\hline B & 7 & - - \\\hline \mathrm { C } & 8 & \mathrm {~A} \\\hline \mathrm { D } & 7 & \mathrm {~A} \\\hline \mathrm { E } & 4 & \mathrm {~B} \\\hline \mathrm { F } & \mathrm { 8 } & \mathrm { C } , \mathrm { D } \\\hline \mathrm { G } & \mathrm { 9 } & \mathrm { E } , \mathrm { F } \\\hline \mathrm { H } & 7 & \mathrm { G } \\\hline\end{array}$$

• A)14
• B)15
• C)16
• D)17

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