Dummy Activities (HSC SSCE Mathematics Standard): Flashcards

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Dummy Activities
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Dummy activity definition

Imaginary activity showing complex predecessor relationships

When dummy activities are needed

Activities share some but not all immediate predecessors

Duration of dummy activities

Always 00 (zero time)

How dummy activities appear on network diagrams

Dotted lines (not solid arrows)

What a dummy activity connects

End of shared predecessor to activity with more predecessors

Max edges per activity in network diagram

One edge (arrow) only

Scheduling in project planning

Including time/duration information

Weight of dummy activity in scheduled diagram

Always 00

When dummy activity is NOT needed

Activities share exactly the same immediate predecessors

What dummy activities represent

Logical connections, not real tasks

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