If Activity C Directly Precedes Both D and E on a Project

question 16

Multiple Choice

If Activity C directly precedes both D and E on a project network, and C can be crashed three (3) times using linear programming, then:

• A) crash time affects only C.
• B) crash time affects only C and D.
• C) crash time affects only C and E.
• D) crash time affects both D and E.

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Definitions:

Interdependent

The mutual reliance between two or more entities, where changes in one affect the others.

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Smaller Output

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Concentration Ratios

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