Your performance was as follows:  

 1. 
 In a small project, people can be identified on a resource chart by their  
 

  (a) phone numbers within the classification
 (b) their social security numbers
 (c) names or initials within the classification
 (d) their salaries  

 Correct answer is  (c)  

 Your score on this question is: 10.00  

 Feedback: 
   See section 3.4.1 of the course notes.  
 

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 2. 
 A hierarchical list of related tasks is known as a  
 

  (a) task assignment chart
 (b) work breakdown structure
 (c) job specification list
 (d) duty classification list  

 Correct answer is  (b)  

 Your score on this question is: 0.00  

 Feedback: 
   See section 3.4.1 of the course notes.  
 

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 3. 
 Useful in developing a resource plan to factor in holidays and vacations is a  
 

  (a) pert chart
 (b) spreadsheet
 (c) flowchart
 (d) bar graph  

 Correct answer is  (b)  

 Your score on this question is: 0.00  

 Feedback: 
   See section 3.4.1 of the course notes.  
 

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 4. 
 The overlap of tasks is easy to see in a  
 

  (a) job classification chart
 (b) Gantt chart
 (c) PERT chart
 (d) resource chart  

 Correct answer is  (b)  

 Your score on this question is: 10.00  

 Feedback: 
   See section 3.4.1 of the course notes.  
 

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 5. 
 The correct level of detail that a project plan should be kept to is  
 

  (a) one task per five-workday period per person on the project
 (b) one task per ten-workday period per person on the project
 (c) two tasks per five-workday period per person on the project
 (d) one task per five-workday period for every two people on the project  

 Correct answer is  (a)  

 Your score on this question is: 0.00  

 Feedback: 
   See section 3.4.1 of the course notes.  
 

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 6. 
 As managers create Gantt and PERT charts, new considerations about timing will suggest themselves because of  
 

  (a) timing issues
 (b) cost analysis
 (c) dependence considerations
 (d) reduction attempts  

 Correct answer is  (c)  

 Your score on this question is: 10.00  

 Feedback: 
   See section 3.4.1 of the course notes.  
 

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 7. 
 A finish-to-start relationship between task nodes is a  
 

  (a) serial ordering of tasks
 (b) iterative ordering of tasks
 (c) nonconcurrent relationship
 (d) concurrent relationship  

 Correct answer is  (a)  

 Your score on this question is: 0.00  

 Feedback: 
   See section 3.4.1 of the course notes.  
 

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 8. 
 The model that quantifies detailed assignments by staff member is a  
 

  (a) PERT chart
 (b) quantification graph
 (c) resource chart
 (d) Soper model  

 Correct answer is  (c)  

 Your score on this question is: 0.00  

 Feedback: 
   See section 3.4.1 of the course notes.  
 

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 9. 
 Project planning is one of the best applications of _____ in software development.  
 

  (a) the 80/20 rule
 (b) the 50/50 rule
 (c) the Golden rule
 (d) the Planning rule  

 Correct answer is  (a)  

 Your score on this question is: 10.00  

 Feedback: 
   See section 3.4.1 of the course notes.  
 

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 10. 
 Notation such as "Programmer1," "Programmer2," and so on is more convenient to use for identifying people on the resource chart of a large project because  
 

  (a) the notation is universally understood
 (b) it keeps the plan more impersonal
 (c) time is saved and costs are reduced
 (d) replanning will not be necessary if resources change  

 Correct answer is  (d)  

 Your score on this question is: 10.00  

 Feedback: 
   See section 3.4.1 of the course notes.  
 Your performance was as follows:  

 1. 
 A project manager can use personal preference to come up with the models as long as they are  
 

  (a) meet certain standards
 (b) consistent
 (c) accurate
 (d) have the approval of the project team  

 Correct answer is  (b)  

 Your score on this question is: 0.00  

 Feedback: 
   See section 3.4.1 of the course notes.  
 

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 2. 
 The correct level of detail that a project plan should be kept to is  
 

  (a) one task per ten-workday period per person on the project
 (b) two tasks per five-workday period per person on the project
 (c) one task per five-workday period per person on the project
 (d) one task per five-workday period for every two people on the project  

 Correct answer is  (c)  

 Your score on this question is: 10.00  

 Feedback: 
   See section 3.4.1 of the course notes.  
 

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 3. 
 A model created as part of project planning that shows, over time, the numbers of staff assigned to particular tasks is a  
 

  (a) Gantt chart
 (b) resource chart
 (c) Abbot graph
 (d) task assignment graph  

 Correct answer is  (b)  

 Your score on this question is: 0.00  

 Feedback: 
   See section 3.4.1 of the course notes.  
 

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 4. 
 A relationship in which tasks may start at any time in relationship to other tasks but cannot finish until all other tasks have finished is a  
 

  (a) finish-to-finish
 (b) start-to-finish
 (c) start-to-start
 (d) finish-to-start  

 Correct answer is  (a)  

 Your score on this question is: 10.00  

 Feedback: 
   See section 3.4.1 of the course notes.  
 

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 5. 
 The model that quantifies detailed assignments by staff member is a  
 

  (a) PERT chart
 (b) Soper model
 (c) resource chart
 (d) quantification graph  

 Correct answer is  (c)  

 Your score on this question is: 0.00  

 Feedback: 
   See section 3.4.1 of the course notes.  
 

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 6. 
 A start-to-finish task relationship means  
 

  (a) tasks need to be completed—no matter when
 (b) tasks can be completed concurrently
 (c) a task must start before another task may finish
 (d) tasks must be started simultaneously  

 Correct answer is  (c)  

 Your score on this question is: 10.00  

 Feedback: 
   See section 3.4.1 of the course notes.  
 

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 7. 
 In a small project, people can be identified on a resource chart by their  
 

  (a) names or initials within the classification
 (b) their salaries
 (c) phone numbers within the classification
 (d) their social security numbers  

 Correct answer is  (a)  

 Your score on this question is: 10.00  

 Feedback: 
   See section 3.4.1 of the course notes.  
 

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 8. 
 Notation such as "Programmer1," "Programmer2," and so on is more convenient to use for identifying people on the resource chart of a large project because  
 

  (a) time is saved and costs are reduced
 (b) the notation is universally understood
 (c) it keeps the plan more impersonal
 (d) replanning will not be necessary if resources change  

 Correct answer is  (d)  

 Your score on this question is: 10.00  

 Feedback: 
   See section 3.4.1 of the course notes.  
 

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 9. 
 As managers create Gantt and PERT charts, new considerations about timing will suggest themselves because of  
 

  (a) cost analysis
 (b) dependence considerations
 (c) reduction attempts
 (d) timing issues  

 Correct answer is  (b)  

 Your score on this question is: 10.00  

 Feedback: 
   See section 3.4.1 of the course notes.  
 

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 10. 
 In a Gantt chart, the expected completions of series of tasks are known as  
 

  (a) due dates
 (b) milestones
 (c) deadlines
 (d) goals  

 Correct answer is  (b)  

 Your score on this question is: 0.00  

 Feedback: 
   See section 3.4.1 of the course notes.  
 

Your performance was as follows:  

 1. 
 Useful in developing a resource plan to factor in holidays and vacations is a  
 

  (a) bar graph
 (b) spreadsheet
 (c) pert chart
 (d) flowchart  

 Correct answer is  (b)  

 Your score on this question is: 10.00  

 Feedback: 
   See section 3.4.1 of the course notes.  
 

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 2. 
 A project manager can use personal preference to come up with the models as long as they are  
 

  (a) have the approval of the project team
 (b) meet certain standards
 (c) accurate
 (d) consistent  

 Correct answer is  (d)  

 Your score on this question is: 10.00  

 Feedback: 
   See section 3.4.1 of the course notes.  
 

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 3. 
 As managers create Gantt and PERT charts, new considerations about timing will suggest themselves because of  
 

  (a) reduction attempts
 (b) cost analysis
 (c) dependence considerations
 (d) timing issues  

 Correct answer is  (c)  

 Your score on this question is: 10.00  

 Feedback: 
   See section 3.4.1 of the course notes.  
 

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 4. 
 In a resource chart, people are identified by their  
 

  (a) job classification
 (b) equipment accessibility
 (c) salary
 (d) job ranking  

 Correct answer is  (a)  

 Your score on this question is: 0.00  

 Feedback: 
   See section 3.4.1 of the course notes.  
 

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 5. 
 The three underlying models that aid a project manager in project planning are  
 

  (a) Abbot graphs, Gantt charts, and resource charts
 (b) Gantt charts, PERT charts, and resource charts
 (c) Soper models, PERT charts, and Gantt charts
 (d) Abbot graphs, Soper models, and resource charts  

 Correct answer is  (b)  

 Your score on this question is: 0.00  

 Feedback: 
   See section 3.4.1 of the course notes.  
 

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 6. 
 When all nodes are connected in the model of task dependencies, the result is called  
 

  (a) nodal activity
 (b) the activity network
 (c) node representation
 (d) nodal relationships  

 Correct answer is  (b)  

 Your score on this question is: 0.00  

 Feedback: 
   See section 3.4.1 of the course notes.  
 

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 7. 
 The first step in developing a Gantt chart is creating  
 

  (a) a work breakdown structure
 (b) a job classification list
 (c) a resource list
 (d) a task activity network  

 Correct answer is  (a)  

 Your score on this question is: 0.00  

 Feedback: 
   See section 3.4.1 of the course notes.  
 

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 8. 
 The overlap of tasks is easy to see in a  
 

  (a) PERT chart
 (b) Gantt chart
 (c) resource chart
 (d) job classification chart  

 Correct answer is  (b)  

 Your score on this question is: 10.00  

 Feedback: 
   See section 3.4.1 of the course notes.  
 

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 9. 
 Notation such as "Programmer1," "Programmer2," and so on is more convenient to use for identifying people on the resource chart of a large project because