Calculations for the CPM

Question 1

The earliest time at which an event can occur, considering the duration of preceding activities

Answer 1

Early Event Time (ET)

Question 2

It is the latest time at which an event can occur if the project is to be completed on schedule

Answer 2

Late Event Time (LT)

Question 3

Determines the early-start times of activities

Answer 3

Forward Path

Question 4

Proceeds from the most left node in the network and moves to the right

Answer 4

Forward path

Question 5

Determines the late finish (LF) times of activities by preceding ____ from the end node to the starting note

Answer 5

BACKWARD

Question 6

Placed in the right side boxes adjacent to the nodes

Answer 6

LF Values

Question 7

Determine the flexibility of an activity to be delayed

Answer 7

Float Calculations

Question 8

done when forward path and backward path calculations are complete

Answer 8

Float Calculations

Question 9

It is the CPM scheduling method for AON

Answer 9

Precedence Diagram Method