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)?

    <p>Shift each position a different number of time units</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

    <p>Determine Free Float (FF) for all activities</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

    <p>The number of predecessors an activity has</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

    <p>Remain Imminent Start</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

    <p>Remain Possible Start</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

    <p>To show tasks that are still pending</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

    <p>Possible Remaining Finish</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

    <p>The deadline for completing a particular task or activity</p> 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?

    <p>Progress Imminent Finish</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main difference between RIS and RPS?

    <p>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.</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

    <p>Activity with REM</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does PRF indicate about an activity?

    <p>It may finish within the control period.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    When does RIF apply to an activity?

    <p>When both the current early finish date and late finish date are later than the cutoff date.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the implication of an activity having REM status?

    <p>It is not scheduled to start within the control period.</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

    <p>Activity with RIS</p> Signup and view all the answers

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