Resource Leveling or Smoothing Can Have All the Following Results

question 61

Multiple Choice

Resource leveling or smoothing can have all the following results on a project EXCEPT

• A)Lower peak resource demand.
• B)Reduced resource need over the life of the project.
• C)Reduced fluctuations in resource demand.
• D)A longer project duration.
• E)A more sensitive network.

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