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Earliest finish time of an activity is always-

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Less than earliest event time of the following node

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Less than or equal to earliest event time of the following node

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Greater than earliest event time of the following node

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Greater than or equal to earliest event time of the following node

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The correct option is B Less than or equal to earliest event time of the following node
Earliest finish time of an activity is awalys less than or equal to earliest event time f the following node.

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Q. Which of the following statement(s) is/are incorrect?

(i) Earliest start time of an activity is the earliest event time of the node it leaves.

(ii) Latest finish time of an activity is the latest event time of the node it enters.

(iii) Latest start time of an activity is its latest finish time minus its duration.

Q. Consider the following data regarding an activity AB:
Earliest start time = 3 days
Earliest finish time = 8 days
Latest start time = 5 days
Latest finish time = 10 days

Then interfering float for this activity is ______________days .

Q. Match List-I (Description of activity floats) with List-II (Names of the floats) and select the correct answer using the codes given the lists:

List-I
A. Earliest start time of successor activity minus earliest activity in question minus the duration
B. Time available for an activity performance minus the duration of the activity
C. Excess of minimum available time over the required activity duration
D. Difference between total and free float of an activity

List-II
1. Total
2. Free
3. Interfering
4. Independent float
Codes:
A B C D

Q. In the context of planning and scheduling of activities in project management, consider the following statements :
Statement-1 : In the PERT formulation, the completion time of activities is assumed to follow a Gamma distribution
Statement-2 : The forward pass gives an estimate of the earliest time when an activity can be started.
Which of the following is CORRECT?

Q. Consider the following statements regarding "Slack".

I. "Slack" is the difference between the latest allowable occurance time and earliest expected occurrence time of an activity of a project.

II. The critical path connects the initial event with the end event through the events having zero or minimum "Slack" times.

Which of the above statements is/are correct ?

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