Question 1

After reviewing the project management plan, project charter, enterprise environmental factors, and organizational process assets, the project team uses expert judgment, analytical techniques, and meetings to develop the _____.

Accepted Answer

The answer of  After reviewing the project management plan, project...

Question 2

In project schedule management, the next step after sequencing activities is to define these activities.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 3

A disadvantage of using Gantt charts is that they do not provide a standard format for displaying planned project schedule information.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 4

What is a network diagram? Describe two network diagramming methods.

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The answer of  What is a network diagram? Describe two...

Question 5

Knowing the amount of float allows project managers to know whether a project schedule is flexible.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 6

The final process in project schedule management is developing the schedule.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 7

A(n) _____ for a project is the series of activities that determine the earliest time by which the project can be completed.

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The answer of  A(n) _____ for a project is the...

Question 8

What is the latest possible time an activity might begin without delaying the project finish date?

Accepted Answer

A)  early finish date 
B)  late finish date 
C)  late start date 
D)  early start date

Question 9

In a network diagram, a(n) _____ is the starting and ending point of an activity.

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The answer of  In a network diagram, a(n) _____ is...

Question 10

A drawback of the precedence diagramming method is that it cannot be used unless dummy activities are employed.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 11

Which network diagramming technique uses boxes to represent activities?

Accepted Answer

A)  PDM 
B)  CPM 
C)  ADM 
D)  PERT

Question 12

In project schedule management, which process primarily involves checking and managing changes to the project schedule?

Accepted Answer

A)  estimating activity durations 
B)  developing the schedule 
C)  controlling the schedule 
D)  estimating activity resources

Question 13

A drawback of using _____ or sample files is that managers and their teams might rely heavily on them and ignore unique concerns for their particular projects.

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The answer of  A drawback of using _____ or sample...

Question 14

It is important for the activity list and activity attributes to be in agreement with the work breakdown structure.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 15

A(n) _____ determines the early start and early finish dates for each activity in a project.

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The answer of  A(n) _____ determines the early start and...

Question 16

List and briefly describe the main processes involved in project schedule management.

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The answer of  List and briefly describe the main processes...

Question 17

Start-to-finish relationships are the most frequently used dependencies between activities.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 18

Which law states that work expands to fill the time allowed?

Accepted Answer

A)  Murphy's Law 
B)  Miller's Law 
C)  Parkinson's Law 
D)  Einstein's Law

Question 19

Which is a similarity between scope control and schedule control?

Accepted Answer

A)  Both are initial processes of project time management. 
B)  Both of their primary goals is to define project goals and milestones. 
C)  Both are portions of the integrated change control process under project integration management. 
D)  Both of these processes should occur before estimating activity durations.

Exam 6: Project Schedule Management

After reviewing the project management plan, project charter, enterprise environmental factors, and organizational process assets, the project team uses expert judgment, analytical techniques, and meetings to develop the _____.

In project schedule management, the next step after sequencing activities is to define these activities.

A disadvantage of using Gantt charts is that they do not provide a standard format for displaying planned project schedule information.

What is a network diagram? Describe two network diagramming methods.

Knowing the amount of float allows project managers to know whether a project schedule is flexible.

The final process in project schedule management is developing the schedule.

A(n) _____ for a project is the series of activities that determine the earliest time by which the project can be completed.

What is the latest possible time an activity might begin without delaying the project finish date?

In a network diagram, a(n) _____ is the starting and ending point of an activity.

A drawback of the precedence diagramming method is that it cannot be used unless dummy activities are employed.

Which network diagramming technique uses boxes to represent activities?

In project schedule management, which process primarily involves checking and managing changes to the project schedule?

A drawback of using _____ or sample files is that managers and their teams might rely heavily on them and ignore unique concerns for their particular projects.

It is important for the activity list and activity attributes to be in agreement with the work breakdown structure.

A(n) _____ determines the early start and early finish dates for each activity in a project.

List and briefly describe the main processes involved in project schedule management.

Start-to-finish relationships are the most frequently used dependencies between activities.

Which law states that work expands to fill the time allowed?

Which is a similarity between scope control and schedule control?