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4/27/23, 10:12 PM Mini PMP - Ch 8 - Scheduling: MGMT641102-Global Project Management https://njit.instructure.com/courses/27956/quizzes/88089?module_item_id=1002335 1/17 Mini PMP - Ch 8 - Scheduling Due Mar 11 at 5:59pm Points 45 Questions 45 Available until Mar 11 at 11:59pm Time Limit 90 Minutes This quiz was locked Mar 11 at 11:59pm. Attempt History Attempt Time Score LATEST Attempt 1 90 minutes 26 out of 45 Score for this quiz: 26 out of 45 Submitted Mar 11 at 6:42pm This attempt took 90 minutes. 1 / 1 pts Question 1 This chart shows planned and actual progress for a number of tasks displayed against a horizontal timescale. Timeline Critical PERT Gantt Correct! Correct! 1 / 1 pts Question 2 One of the benefits of using a network for planning a project is

4/27/23, 10:12 PM Mini PMP - Ch 8 - Scheduling: MGMT641102-Global Project Management https://njit.instructure.com/courses/27956/quizzes/88089?module_item_id=1002335 2/17 True Correct! Correct! False 1 / 1 pts Question 3 One of the benefits of using a network for planning a project is it illustrates which tasks must be coordinated to avoid resource or timing conflicts. True Correct! Correct! False 0 / 1 pts Question 4 _____: A scrum method for developing consensus-based estimates for the effort required to complete each product requirement listed in the product backlog. Poker ou Answered ou Answered orrect Answers orrect Answers Estimation Poker 0 / 1 pts Question 5 One of the benefits of using a network for planning a project is It determines the dates on which tasks may be started.

4/27/23, 10:12 PM Mini PMP - Ch 8 - Scheduling: MGMT641102-Global Project Management https://njit.instructure.com/courses/27956/quizzes/88089?module_item_id=1002335 3/17 True orrect Answer orrect Answer False ou Answered ou Answered 0 / 1 pts Question 6 _____: The two ways of illustrating a network: placing the activities on the arcs or on the nodes. activity-on-arrow activity-on-node ou Answered ou Answered orrect Answers orrect Answers Activity-on-Arrow and Activity-on-Node 1 / 1 pts Question 7 _____: A point where one or more lines (arrows) begin or terminate, commonly used for depicting an event or activity. node Correct! Correct! orrect Answers orrect Answers Node 0 / 1 pts Question 8 AON stands for _____.

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4/27/23, 10:12 PM Mini PMP - Ch 8 - Scheduling: MGMT641102-Global Project Management https://njit.instructure.com/courses/27956/quizzes/88089?module_item_id=1002335 4/17 Activity on node ou Answered ou Answered orrect Answers orrect Answers activity-on-node 1 / 1 pts Question 9 One of the benefits of using a network for planning a project is it denotes the times when specific individuals and resources must be available for work on a given task. True Correct! Correct! False 0 / 1 pts Question 10 Scum takes a more _____ approach to project planning whereby planning is done as late as possible and when the most is known about the project. Life cycle ou Answered ou Answered orrect Answers orrect Answers just-in-time (JIT) 1 / 1 pts Question 11 _____: An end state for one or more activities that occurs at a specific point in time.

4/27/23, 10:12 PM Mini PMP - Ch 8 - Scheduling: MGMT641102-Global Project Management https://njit.instructure.com/courses/27956/quizzes/88089?module_item_id=1002335 5/17 Event Correct! Correct! orrect Answers orrect Answers Event 0 / 1 pts Question 12 Given the formula ____= ((__+4__+__))/6, what does a stand for? Most likely time estimate Pessimistic time estimate Expected time ou Answered ou Answered Optimistic time estimate orrect Answer orrect Answer 0 / 1 pts Question 13 "Activity 5 cannot begin until Activity 4 has been underway for at least 2 days"is which type of restriction? Start to Start orrect Answer orrect Answer Start to Finish Finish to Finish ou Answered ou Answered Finish to Start

4/27/23, 10:12 PM Mini PMP - Ch 8 - Scheduling: MGMT641102-Global Project Management https://njit.instructure.com/courses/27956/quizzes/88089?module_item_id=1002335 6/17 1 / 1 pts Question 14 One of the benefits of using a network for planning a project is it determines an expected project completion date. True Correct! Correct! False 1 / 1 pts Question 15 This is one possible way to check the nature and impacts of interactions between probabilistic paths in a network. Extrapolation Simulation Correct! Correct! Guessing Probabilistic time estimates 1 / 1 pts Question 16 These have a weakness of being difficult to follow when multiple paths exist, but these are more helpful in the hands-on task of managing the project. Activity sets, networks Networks, Gantt charts

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4/27/23, 10:12 PM Mini PMP - Ch 8 - Scheduling: MGMT641102-Global Project Management https://njit.instructure.com/courses/27956/quizzes/88089?module_item_id=1002335 7/17 Gantt charts, activity sets Gantt charts, networks Correct! Correct! 1 / 1 pts Question 17 The use of PERT has declined sharply in recent years because a large majority of project management software does what? Have become obsolete Generate CPM networks Correct! Correct! Use probabilistic techniques Are characterized by high prices 0 / 1 pts Question 18 What type of time estimates are used in the critical path method? Most likely ou Answered ou Answered Deterministic orrect Answer orrect Answer Average Probabilistic 1 / 1 pts Question 19

4/27/23, 10:12 PM Mini PMP - Ch 8 - Scheduling: MGMT641102-Global Project Management https://njit.instructure.com/courses/27956/quizzes/88089?module_item_id=1002335 8/17 Given the formula __=(_____)ÖÃ_____^2 , what does the __ stand for?Ê The critical time of the project The number of standard deviations of a standard normal distribution The desired project completion time The variance of the critical path Correct! Correct! 0 / 1 pts Question 20 In application, program evaluation and review technique has primarily been used for which type of projects? Manufacturing Industrial Research and development orrect Answer orrect Answer Construction ou Answered ou Answered 1 / 1 pts Question 21 _____: A combination of interrelated activities and events depicted with arcs and nodes. Network Correct! Correct! orrect Answers orrect Answers Network

4/27/23, 10:12 PM Mini PMP - Ch 8 - Scheduling: MGMT641102-Global Project Management https://njit.instructure.com/courses/27956/quizzes/88089?module_item_id=1002335 9/17 0 / 1 pts Question 22 "Activity 11 cannot be completed before 7 days since the start of Activity 10"is which type of restriction? Start to Finish orrect Answer orrect Answer Start to Start Finish to Finish ou Answered ou Answered Finish to Start 1 / 1 pts Question 23 Critical path method has primarily been used for which type of projects? Construction Correct! Correct! Industrial Research and development Manufacturing 1 / 1 pts Question 24 Float and free slack are the same thing.

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4/27/23, 10:12 PM Mini PMP - Ch 8 - Scheduling: MGMT641102-Global Project Management https://njit.instructure.com/courses/27956/quizzes/88089?module_item_id=1002335 10/17 True False Correct! Correct! 1 / 1 pts Question 25 One of the benefits of using a network for planning a project is it identifies so-called critical activities that, if delayed, will also delay the project completion time. True Correct! Correct! False 0 / 1 pts Question 26 _____: A bar chart illustrating multiple, time-based activities on a horizontal timescale. Gantt ou Answered ou Answered orrect Answers orrect Answers Gantt chart 0 / 1 pts Question 27 Estimation poker is based on a _____ sequence.

4/27/23, 10:12 PM Mini PMP - Ch 8 - Scheduling: MGMT641102-Global Project Management https://njit.instructure.com/courses/27956/quizzes/88089?module_item_id=1002335 11/17 consensus-based ou Answered ou Answered orrect Answers orrect Answers Fibonacci 0 / 1 pts Question 28 Given the formula __=(_____)ÖÃ_____^2 , what does the __ stand for?Ê The critical time of the project orrect Answer orrect Answer The variance of the critical path ou Answered ou Answered The desired project completion time The number of standard deviations of a standard normal distribution 1 / 1 pts Question 29 A precedent relationship where the completion of a predecessor activity depends on the initiation of a successor activity is called a what? Start to start dependency Start to finish dependency Correct! Correct! Finish to finish dependency Finish to start dependency

4/27/23, 10:12 PM Mini PMP - Ch 8 - Scheduling: MGMT641102-Global Project Management https://njit.instructure.com/courses/27956/quizzes/88089?module_item_id=1002335 12/17 1 / 1 pts Question 30 What is a specific task or set of tasks that are required by the project, use up resources, and take time to complete? Milestone Node Activity Correct! Correct! Path 0 / 1 pts Question 31 Slack is also known as what? Critical path ou Answered ou Answered Float orrect Answer orrect Answer Scope Precedence 0 / 1 pts Question 32 In the AOA network, arrows depict what? Activities orrect Answer orrect Answer

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4/27/23, 10:12 PM Mini PMP - Ch 8 - Scheduling: MGMT641102-Global Project Management https://njit.instructure.com/courses/27956/quizzes/88089?module_item_id=1002335 13/17 Dummy activities ou Answered ou Answered Networks Events 0 / 1 pts Question 33 _____: The line connecting two nodes. Path ou Answered ou Answered orrect Answers orrect Answers Arc 1 / 1 pts Question 34 It is important to good project management to be _____ in estimating the time required to complete each of the various tasks included in the project. Honest Correct! Correct! orrect Answers orrect Answers honest 1 / 1 pts Question 35 The shortest time in which the entire network can be completed is referred to as the what?

4/27/23, 10:12 PM Mini PMP - Ch 8 - Scheduling: MGMT641102-Global Project Management https://njit.instructure.com/courses/27956/quizzes/88089?module_item_id=1002335 14/17 Slack time of the network Real duration of the network Elapsed time of the network Critical time of the network Correct! Correct! 1 / 1 pts Question 36 One of the benefits of using a network for planning a project is It removes interpersonal conflict. True False Correct! Correct! 0 / 1 pts Question 37 Project completion probabilities computed using just the critical path are always what? Optimistic orrect Answer orrect Answer Pessimistic Correct Based on a 99 percent probability ou Answered ou Answered

4/27/23, 10:12 PM Mini PMP - Ch 8 - Scheduling: MGMT641102-Global Project Management https://njit.instructure.com/courses/27956/quizzes/88089?module_item_id=1002335 15/17 0 / 1 pts Question 38 The variance for a project is the sum of the variances for all the activities in the project. True ou Answered ou Answered False orrect Answer orrect Answer 1 / 1 pts Question 39 Given the formula __=(_____)ÖÃ_____^2 , what does the Z stand for?Ê The critical time of the project The desired project completion time The variance of the critical path The number of standard deviations of a standard normal distribution Correct! Correct! 0 / 1 pts Question 40 Average velocity can used to predict project _____. End ou Answered ou Answered orrect Answers orrect Answers timelines

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4/27/23, 10:12 PM Mini PMP - Ch 8 - Scheduling: MGMT641102-Global Project Management https://njit.instructure.com/courses/27956/quizzes/88089?module_item_id=1002335 16/17 1 / 1 pts Question 41 The cost to complete a project is driven in a large part by the time required to complete the project. True Correct! Correct! False 1 / 1 pts Question 42 Most commercially available project management software applications use which of the following? GERT chart AON network Correct! Correct! Bar chart AOA network 1 / 1 pts Question 43 In AOA networks, an activity of zero duration is called a what? Critical activity Dummy activity Correct! Correct! Important activity

4/27/23, 10:12 PM Mini PMP - Ch 8 - Scheduling: MGMT641102-Global Project Management https://njit.instructure.com/courses/27956/quizzes/88089?module_item_id=1002335 17/17 Critical activity 1 / 1 pts Question 44 Scrum employs a _____-based approach to develop estimates for the effort required to complete each product requirement listed in the product backlog. consensus Correct! Correct! orrect Answers orrect Answers consensus 1 / 1 pts Question 45 All of the following are possible conditions for an activity except which one? It may have both predecessor(s) and successor(s) It may have a successor(s) but no predecessor(s) It may not have a predecessor(s) or a successor(s) Correct! Correct! It may have a predecessor(s) but no successor(s) Quiz Score: 26 out of 45