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Production Planning and Control: Scheduling And Sequencing
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Production Planning and Control: Scheduling And Sequencing
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1. A construction schedule is prepared after collecting
2. The shortest possible time in which an activity can be achieved under ideal circumstances is known as ________
3. The full form of PERT is ___________
4. Three-activities implementable in parallel, have the following time-cost relationship for direct cost component in each, Activity A: 10 days-800 units; 9 days-900 units; 8 days-1000 units, Activity B: 11 days-1200 units; 10 days-1350 units; 9 days-1500 units, Activity C: 7 days-500 units; 6 days-700 days; 5 days-900 units, The feasible range of total direct cost component for the three activities together is
5. Bar charts were modified later to obtain the milestone charts.
6. PERT analysis is based on
7. The shortest possible time in which an activity can be achieved under ideal circumstances is known as ________
8. Crashing a project in terms of its duration would result in 1. An increase in the indirect cost. 2. A decrease in the indirect cost. 3. A decrease in the direct cost. 4. An increase in the direct cost. of these statements________
9. The earliest start time rule
10. The full form of PERT is ___________
11. A PERT network is activity-oriented while a CPM network is event-oriented.
12. Who introduced the bar charts?
13. In bar charts, which colour is used to show the actual progress?
14. The full form of CPM is ___________
15. According to the time estimates made by the PERT planners, the maximum time that would be needed to complete an activity is called as __________
16. Bar charts were modified later to obtain the milestone charts.
17. Which of the following is not a phase of project management?
18. The critical path
19. In the time-cost optimization, using CPM method for network analysis, the crashing of the activities along the critical path is done starting with the activity having
20. The difference between the maximum time available and the actual time needed to perform an activity is known as _________
21. _________ are used to represent activity in a network diagram.