Planning Must Be Done Before Performing Any Function

question 37

Multiple Choice

Planning must be done before performing any function. A schedule is a time-phased plan. The principal uses of schedules in the implementation process are outlined in the textbook. The list below contains items from the section entitled, During Project. One does not belong. Which one is incorrect?

• A) Enables the contractor and the administrator to prepare a checklist of key dates, activities, resources, and so on.
• B) Aids in tracking expenses, both direct and indirect costs.
• C) Provides a means for evaluating the effects of changes and delays.
• D) Serves as a basis for evaluating progress.
• E) Aids in the coordination of resources.

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