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Project Management Ch. 6 Flashcards
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| _____ illustrate the technical constraints among activities. | Network diagrams |
| Activities are drawn in a _____ because, from a technical standpoint, they must be performed in that sequence. | serial relationship |
| A _____ plan illustrates the expected utilization of resources by time period during the time span of the project. | resource requirements |
| Resource utilization charts based on each activity’s earliest start time are said to be based on an _____ schedule. | as-soon-as-possible (ASAP) |
| Resource utilization charts based on each activity’s latest start time are said to be based on an _____ schedule. | as-late-as-possible (ALAP) |
| _____, is a method for developing a schedule that attempts to minimize the fluctuations in requirements for resources. | Resource leveling, or smoothing |
| _____ is a method for developing the shortest schedule when the number or amount of available resources is fixed and cannot be exceeded. | Resource-limited scheduling |
| When several activities need the same limited resource at the same time, the activities with the _____ have first priority. | least slack |
| Resources can_____ the project schedule because the quantities of various types of resources available to perform the project activities may be limited. | constrain |
| Resources can include: | people, materials, supplies, equipment, tools, facilities, etc. |
| _____ constraints are activities that must be performed in a certain order to meet the project objective. | Technical |
| _____ constraints are resources that are limited and available in a particular timeframe. | Resource |