Industrial Engineering And Production Management

Question: A critical activity has
[A].

maximum slack

[B].

minimum slack

[C].

zero slack

[D].

average slack

Answer: Option C

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Question: An event is a function of two or more activities.
[A].

Correct

[B].

Incorrect

Answer: Option A

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Question: Generally PERT is preferred over CPM for the purpose of project evaluation.
[A].

Yes

[B].

No

Answer: Option A

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Question: In CPM, the cost slope is determined by
[A].

[B].

[C].

[D].

Answer: Option B

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Question: Critical path method
[A].

helps in ascertaining time schedules

[B].

makes better and detailed planning possible

[C].

provides a standard method for communicating project plans schedules and to time and cost performance

[D].

all of the above

Answer: Option D

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Question: Earliest finish time can be regarded as
[A].

earliest start time + duration of activity

[B].

earliest start time – duration of activity

[C].

latest finish time + duration of activity

[D].

latest finish time – duration of activity

Answer: Option A

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Question: PERT analysis is based upon
[A].

optimistic time

[B].

pessimistic time

[C].

most likely time

[D].

all of these

Answer: Option D

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Question: CPM requires
[A].

single time estimate

[B].

double time estimate

[C].

triple time estimate

[D].

none of these

Answer: Option A

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Question: CPM stands for
[A].

Combined Process Method

[B].

Critical Path Method

[C].

Common Planning Method

[D].

Critical Process Method

Answer: Option B

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Question: PERT is an event oriented technique.
[A].

Correct

[B].

Incorrect

Answer: Option A

Explanation:

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