Drawing Project Network

Question 1

A graphical representation of the project activities and their relationships

Answer 1

Network

Question 2

Composed of set of arrows and Nodes

Answer 2

Network

Question 3

2 types of Network

Answer 3

AOA and AON

Question 4

AOA: It represents activities

Answer 4

Arrow

Question 5

AOA: It represent the start and end of an activity or event

Answer 5

Nodes

Question 6

Used when more than one arrow leave the same node and arrive at another node

Answer 6

Dummy Activity

Question 7

An activity with zero duration, consumes no resources

Answer 7

Dummy Activity

Question 8

Drawn as dashed lines

Answer 8

Dummy activity

Question 9

Used to adjust the network diagram

Answer 9

Dummy Activity

Question 10

It is also called the precedence diagram method

Answer 10

AON

Question 11

AON: It represents activities

Answer 11

Noteds

Question 12

AON: It represent the logical relationships among the activities

Answer 12

Arrows

Question 13

3 Elements of an activity:

Answer 13

Duration, Cost, Resources

Question 14

Determining of the timing of the activities comprising the project to enable managers to execute the project in timely manner

Answer 14

Scheduling

Question 15

It is the most widely used scheduling technique

Answer 15

The Critical Path Method

Question 16

This method calculates the minimum completion time for a project along with the possible star and finish times for the project activities

Answer 16

The Critical Path Method

Question 17

It can be defined as the longest possible path through the “network” of project activities

Answer 17

Critical Path