Introduction to Critical Path Analysis (HSC SSCE Mathematics Standard): Flashcards
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Critical path analysis
Critical path analysis
Project management technique for planning complex tasks
Activity chart (also called)
Activity chart (also called)
Precedence table
Four columns of activity chart
Four columns of activity chart
Activity, Task, Duration, Immediate predecessors
Immediate predecessor
Immediate predecessor
Activity that must finish before another can start
Dash (–) in predecessors column means
Dash (–) in predecessors column means
No predecessors; activity can start immediately
Multiple immediate predecessors rule
Multiple immediate predecessors rule
ALL must be completed before next activity can begin
Scheduling in project management
Scheduling in project management
Process of allocating time to complete activities
Activities with no immediate predecessors
Activities with no immediate predecessors
Can start immediately without waiting for others
Total duration vs project completion time
Total duration vs project completion time
Different concepts; parallel activities affect completion time
Critical path analysis helps predict
Critical path analysis helps predict
Whether the project will finish on time