Project Management (AQA A-Level Business): Quizzes
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What is the main purpose of network analysis in project management?
What is the main purpose of network analysis in project management?
To determine the quickest way to finish tasks
In network analysis, what does step 3 of the four-step process involve?
In network analysis, what does step 3 of the four-step process involve?
Arranging activities as a network or graph
What happens if a critical activity is delayed?
What happens if a critical activity is delayed?
The whole project is delayed
What three parts make up a node in a network diagram?
What three parts make up a node in a network diagram?
Node number, EST, and LFT
What is the EST (earliest start time) of the very first activity in any project?
What is the EST (earliest start time) of the very first activity in any project?
0
What is the formula for calculating total float time?
What is the formula for calculating total float time?
LFT - duration - EST
When does a node sit on the critical path?
When does a node sit on the critical path?
When EST and LFT are the same
What are dummy activities shown as on a network diagram?
What are dummy activities shown as on a network diagram?
Dotted lines
Which advantage allows network analysis to help with budgeting?
Which advantage allows network analysis to help with budgeting?
Cash flow forecasting
What is a key disadvantage of setting tight deadlines through network analysis?
What is a key disadvantage of setting tight deadlines through network analysis?
Quality can suffer as corners are cut