PERT Flashcards
EITHER START OR END OF AN ACTIVITY
PERT EVENT
EVENTS THAT EITHER
IMMEDIATELY PRECEDES OR SUCCEED ANOTHER EVENT. ALL EVENTS
NEED TO BE COMPLETED IN SEQUENCE.
PREDESSOR OR SUCCESSOR EVENT
THE PERFORMING OF A TASK, RECORDED BY THE TIME
TAKEN TO DO SO AND THE RESOURCES REQUIRED.
PERT ACTIVITY
HE BREAKING-DOWN OF ACTIVITIES WITHIN AN
ACTIVITY.
PERT SUB-ACTIVITY
THE MINIMUM TIME REQUIRED TO COMPLETE AN
ACTIVITY.
OPTIMISTIC TIME
THE MINIMUM TIME REQUIRED TO COMPLETE AN
ACTIVITY.
OPTIMISTIC TIME
IT REPRESENTS THE LONGEST ESTIMATED TIME PERIOD
WITHIN WHICH A TASK IS LIKELY TO BE COMPLETED.
PESSIMISTIC TIME
HE COMPLETION TIME HAVING THE HIGHEST
PROBILITY
MOST LIKELY TIME
IS A PRE-ESTIMATED TIME WITHIN WHICH THE PROJECT IS
SUPPOSED TO GET COMPLETED
EXPECTED TIME
THE EXCESS TIME AVAILABLE FOR AN ACTIVITY WHERE THINGS CAN
TAKE LONGER THAN PLANNED WITHOUT CAUSING DELAYS
SLACK
THE LONGEST POSSIBLE ROUTE FROM START TO FINISH,
REPRESENTING THE TOTAL TIME ALLOTTED, SO ANY DELAYS BEYOND THIS
WILL MEAN THE PROJECT HAS RUN LATE
CRITICAL PATH
Activity - Description- Immediate Predecessors - Time Estimate
Activity List
In pert it is an activity which is represented by an arrow
branch or arc
In the beginning and end of each activity a circle that is called _____ is placed.
Node
The term_____ is also used in connection with the nodes.
Event
