Chapter 38 Flashcards
Is process of creating gantt chart manual
Yes
What are 2 network-scheduling techniques
- PERT
2. CPM
How we analyze the inter dependencies of tasks
Using network-scheduling techniques
What are activities
Activities are the basic building blocks of network schedules
What is float period in activity
Float is an amount of time by which an activity may be delayed without affecting the completion date of entire project.
What is tail node
Where activity starts
What is head node
Where activity ends
What is network
A network is a graphical representation of activity and project
What is critical path
It has those activities that can not be run concurrent.
What is the longest path in network
Critical path. So it is the maximum duration of a project
What are the rules for network schedule
- Each activity has a preceding and succeeding node
- Each node has a distinct number
- Network schedule has no loop
What is the shortest time an activity can take
optimistic time
What is the longest time an activity can take
pessimistic time
