An Activity on a PERT Network Has These Time Estimates

question 63

Multiple Choice

An activity on a PERT network has these time estimates: optimistic = 2, most likely = 5, and pessimistic = 10. Its expected time is

• A) 5.00.
• B) 5.33.
• C) 5.67.
• D) 17.00.
• E) 0.533.

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