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Positive slack on a PERT indicates that project is________________?
A. ahead of schedule
B. beyond schedule
C. as per schedule
D. on critical path
E. none of the above
The basic difference between PERT and CPM is that_____________?
A. PERT deals with events and CPM with activities
B. critical path is determined in PERT only
C. costs are considered on CPM only and not in PERT
D. guessed times are used in PERT and evaluated times in CPM
E. PERT is used in workshops and CPM in plants
A dummy activity________________?
A. is artificially introduced
B. is represented by a dotted line
C. does not require any time
D. all of the above
E. none of the above
ABC analysis deals with_________________?
A. analysis of process chart
B. flow of material
C. ordering schedule of job
D. controlling inventory costs money
E. all of the above
Gnatt charts are used for_________________?
A. forecasting sales
B. production schedule
C. scheduling and routing
D. linear programming
E. none of the above
Descripancies of bar chart techniques are________________?
A. consequential effects of lack in one activity on omer
B. consequential effects of lack in one activity on the finish date
C. free time available for an activity can’t be predicted
D. effective monitoring/controlling can’t be done
E. all of the above
An event is indicated on the network by_________________?
A. a straight line
B. a number enclosed in a circle or a square
C. a straight line with circles at the ends
D. a dotted line
E. an arrow
String diagram is used_________________?
A. for checking the relative values of various layouts
B. when a group of workers are working at a place
C. where processes require the operator to be moved from one place to another
D. all of the above
E. none of the above
Break-even analysis can be used for__________________?
A. short run analysis
B. long run analysis
C. average of above two run analysis
D. there is no such criterion
E. none of the above
Bar charts are suitable for_____________________?
A. minor works
B. major works
C. large projects
D. all of the above
E. none of the above
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