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What is the impact of changing the predecessor after work has started on the successor?
What is the impact of changing the predecessor after work has started on the successor?
- Has no impact on the project
- Creates a potential rework situation and increases project risk (correct)
- Reduces the amount of work to be done
- Improves coordination and communication
What is the effect of schedule compressions on the time frame and amount of work to be done?
What is the effect of schedule compressions on the time frame and amount of work to be done?
- Extend the time frame without affecting the amount of work to be done
- Affect only the time frame in which work will be done; they do not reduce the amount of work to be done (correct)
- Have no impact on the project schedule
- Reduce the amount of work to be done without affecting the time frame
Why is it important to focus on critical path tasks when identifying potential dependency changes?
Why is it important to focus on critical path tasks when identifying potential dependency changes?
- Critical path tasks determine the completion date of the project (correct)
- Critical path tasks have fewer dependencies
- Critical path tasks are less important for project completion
- Critical path tasks require less coordination and communication
Why is it usually not a good strategy to make dependency changes on critical path tasks that come early in a project?
Why is it usually not a good strategy to make dependency changes on critical path tasks that come early in a project?
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When should one look downstream on the critical path for compression opportunities?
When should one look downstream on the critical path for compression opportunities?
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