network diagram
You created network diagram for your project based on a chart when all of a sudden the person completing activity C says you must plan for a lag of 2 weeks after the completion of the activity before starting the next actvity. Which of the following is the FIRST thing to do?
A) Make Start, A,D,G,End the critical path in order to save the time
B)See if the duration of activity H can be shortened
C)Calculate project float after the insertion of the lag
D)Nothing, because the 2 weeks could be assigned to activity E
Activity Preceding Activity Duration
Start None 0
A Start 1
B Start 2
C Start 6
D A 10
E B, C 1
F C 2
G D 3
H E 9
I F 1
End G,H,I 0


cnppmp
Mon, 06/03/2013 - 10:00
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D
D?
ading lag of 2 weeks doesn't change the critical path, insteadactivity will start 2 weeks later compared to earlier critical path of C-->E-->H
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CN Patil
vijayavadrevu
Mon, 06/03/2013 - 12:21
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Answer is given as C.
Answer is given as C.
MANOJ RAMRAOJI ...
Mon, 06/03/2013 - 13:59
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C
The very first immediate action that a PM has to do is recalcualtion of Float due to insertion of lag, then only he come to know the further effects which is given in option D. This question is asking about immediate action not effect.
vijayavadrevu
Mon, 06/03/2013 - 14:38
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Thank You!!!
Thank You!!!
megzhibbert
Tue, 06/04/2013 - 02:16
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schematic diagram
hi vijayavadrevu. i'm just curious if this network diagram refers to the actual network on the floor? i mean sorry to ask but hope you can also provide us with schematic diagram. likewise, is this has something to do related to your work or project perhaps? hope it's alright to inquire but i get really interested on it. cheers. buying soundcloud plays
vijayavadrevu
Tue, 06/04/2013 - 14:39
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This problem was from one of
This problem was from one of the mock tests. I tried to paste the table containing the above details, but failed to do so. Hence typed but a very bad work done. No schematic diagram was provided in the question