A Simple Sequential Project (Each Task Must Be Completed Before

question 18

Multiple Choice

A simple sequential project (each task must be completed before the next one can begin) has the time estimates (in days) shown below: What is the probability that the project shown in Exhibit 15S-5 will be completed within 8.5 days? (Choose the closest answer.)

• A)80 percent
• B)20 percent
• C)75 percent
• D)5 percent

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