Use the Project Described in the Table to Determine the Total

question 67

Multiple Choice

Use the project described in the table to determine the total resources required for activity D if a worker is expected to work half-time (four hours per day) on this project. $$\begin{array} { | l | l | l | } \hline \text { Activity } & \text { Duration } & \text { Predecessor } \\\hline \mathrm { A } & 5 \text { days } & - \\\hline \mathrm { B } & 4 \text { days } & \mathrm { A } \\\hline \mathrm { C } & 5 \text { days } & \text { A } \\\hline \mathrm { D } & 6 \text { days } & \mathrm { B } \\\hline \mathrm { E } & 6 \text { days } & \mathrm { C } , \mathrm { D } \\\mathrm { F } & 6 \text { days } & \mathrm { E } \\\hline\end{array}$$

• A) 6 hours
• B) 40 hours
• C) 24 hours
• D) 48 hours

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Definitions:

Strategic Objectives

Long-term goals that an organization aims to achieve to implement its strategy and fulfill its mission.

Discretionary Fixed Costs

Those fixed costs that arise from annual decisions by management to spend on certain fixed cost items, such as advertising and research.

Committed Fixed Costs

Investments in facilities, equipment, and basic organizational structure that can’t be significantly reduced even for short periods of time without making fundamental changes.

Flexible Resources

Assets, such as labor or equipment, that can be adjusted or redirected in response to changing production or operational requirements.