BMT 14 Critical Path Analysis HL Flashcards
1
Q
Critical path analysis
A
a planning tool for projects designed to help with the schedule of tasks in order to improve timing and efficiency
2
Q
what does the critical path analysis show
A
- tasks
- order of tasks
- dependent tasks
- simultaneous tasks
- ideal scheduling
3
Q
how to calc Latest finish time
A
number goes in the bottom box, start with the last earliest start time and subtract as you go. usually EST = LFT however if there are two non-zero floats in a row then EST is not equal to LFT
4
Q
free float
A
the amount of time a task can be delayed without the prokect being delayed
5
Q
critical path
A
the path through the diagram for tasks which float equal to zero
