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Gantt chart
governance gates

internal dependency

logical relationship

mandatory dependency

network diagram

parametric estimating

precedence diagramming method (PDM)

predecessor

Program Evaluation and Review Technique (PERT)

quality gates

resource calendar

schedule baseline

sequencing

successor

task list

top-down estimating

Review Questions

1. Which of the following is not true for the critical path?

A. It has zero float.

B. It’s the shortest activity sequence in the network.

C. You can determine which tasks can start late without impacting the project end
date.

D. It controls the project finish date.

2. You are a project manager for a major movie studio. You need to schedule a shoot
in Denver during ski season. This is an example of which of the following?

A. External dependency

B. Finish-to-start relationship

C. Mandatory dependency

D. Discretionary dependency

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