The Earliest Start Time Rule

question 15

Multiple Choice

The earliest start time rule

• A)compares the starting times of all activities for successors of an activity.
• B)compares the finish times for all immediate predecessors of an activity.
• C)determines when the project can begin.
• D)determines when the project must begin.

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Definitions:

Lean Manufacturing

A systematic method for waste minimization within a manufacturing system without sacrificing productivity.

Business Philosophy

The underlying principles and values that guide the operations, decisions, and overall direction of a company.

Nonmanufacturing Processes

Operations or activities that are not involved in the physical creation of goods.

Applied Factory Overhead

The allocation of estimated overhead costs to individual units of production based on a predetermined rate.