Construction Project Management II Concepts

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What should be done with an activity if the largest Imminent Finish (IF) is negative?

Keep the activity in place and move on to the next step (correct)

Shift the activity to the limit of its Free Float (FF)

Update the Resource sum

Select the activity with the greatest Resource Requirement (r.r)

What criteria should be used in case of a tie in the value of the largest Imminent Finish (IF) for several activities?

Select the activity that is first in the queue

Choose the activity with the greatest Forward Float (FF)

Pick the activity with the greatest Resource Requirement (r.r)

Select the activity with the latest start date (correct)

When multiple activities have a tie in the value of the Imminent Finish (IF), what action should be taken?

Shift all tied activities simultaneously (correct)

Update only one of the tied activities

Ignore the tied activities and move on to the next step

Shift the activity that follows a random selection process

What should be done if there is a tie in several possible activity positions when determining Imminent Finish (IF)?

Shift each position a different number of time units (A) Signup and view all the answers

What is the initial step when beginning with the first sequence step using back float?

Determine Free Float (FF) for all activities (C) Signup and view all the answers

What should be considered when selecting an activity to shift according to a provided precedence network?

The number of predecessors an activity has (C) Signup and view all the answers

What does 'RIS' stand for in the context of project management?

Remain Imminent Start (D) Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following activities can be associated with the 'Remaining Possible Start (RPS)' stage?

Remain Possible Start (D) Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of 'Remaining (REM)' in project management according to the text?

To show tasks that are still pending (C) Signup and view all the answers

In the provided context, what does 'PRF' signify?

Possible Remaining Finish (B) Signup and view all the answers

When referring to the 'cutoff date', what does it typically signify in project management?

The deadline for completing a particular task or activity (B) Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following terms often relates to adjusting the project plan to align with time and cost objectives?

Progress Imminent Finish (A) Signup and view all the answers

What is the main difference between RIS and RPS?

RIS is for activities not yet started but with a current late start date earlier than the cutoff date, while RPS is for activities with a current early start date earlier than the cutoff date. (C) Signup and view all the answers

Which type of activity will most likely not finish within the control period?

Activity with REM (B) Signup and view all the answers

What does PRF indicate about an activity?

It may finish within the control period. (C) Signup and view all the answers

When does RIF apply to an activity?

When both the current early finish date and late finish date are later than the cutoff date. (C) Signup and view all the answers

What is the implication of an activity having REM status?

It is not scheduled to start within the control period. (A) Signup and view all the answers

Which type of activity must both start and finish within the control period?

Activity with RIS (A) Signup and view all the answers

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What should be done with an activity if the largest Imminent Finish (IF) is negative?

What criteria should be used in case of a tie in the value of the largest Imminent Finish (IF) for several activities?

When multiple activities have a tie in the value of the Imminent Finish (IF), what action should be taken?

What should be done if there is a tie in several possible activity positions when determining Imminent Finish (IF)?

What is the initial step when beginning with the first sequence step using back float?

What should be considered when selecting an activity to shift according to a provided precedence network?

What does 'RIS' stand for in the context of project management?

Which of the following activities can be associated with the 'Remaining Possible Start (RPS)' stage?

What is the purpose of 'Remaining (REM)' in project management according to the text?

In the provided context, what does 'PRF' signify?

When referring to the 'cutoff date', what does it typically signify in project management?

Which of the following terms often relates to adjusting the project plan to align with time and cost objectives?

What is the main difference between RIS and RPS?

Which type of activity will most likely not finish within the control period?

What does PRF indicate about an activity?

When does RIF apply to an activity?

What is the implication of an activity having REM status?

Which type of activity must both start and finish within the control period?

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Questions and Answers

What should be done with an activity if the largest Imminent Finish (IF) is negative?

What criteria should be used in case of a tie in the value of the largest Imminent Finish (IF) for several activities?

When multiple activities have a tie in the value of the Imminent Finish (IF), what action should be taken?

What should be done if there is a tie in several possible activity positions when determining Imminent Finish (IF)?

What is the initial step when beginning with the first sequence step using back float?

What should be considered when selecting an activity to shift according to a provided precedence network?

What does 'RIS' stand for in the context of project management?

Which of the following activities can be associated with the 'Remaining Possible Start (RPS)' stage?

What is the purpose of 'Remaining (REM)' in project management according to the text?

In the provided context, what does 'PRF' signify?

When referring to the 'cutoff date', what does it typically signify in project management?

Which of the following terms often relates to adjusting the project plan to align with time and cost objectives?

What is the main difference between RIS and RPS?

Which type of activity will most likely not finish within the control period?

What does PRF indicate about an activity?

When does RIF apply to an activity?

What is the implication of an activity having REM status?

Which type of activity must both start and finish within the control period?

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