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Assume that activity M has the following times: Early start time (ES) = 14 days

ID: 2923129 • Letter: A

Question

Assume that activity M has the following times:
Early start time (ES) = 14 days
Early finish time (EF) = 22 days
Latest start time (LS) = 16 days
Latest finish time (LF) = 24 days

Which of the following statements is TRUE about activity M?

Activity M takes 2 days to complete

Activity M has 2 days of slack time

Activity M is on the critical path

Activity M is the first activity of the project

None of the above are true

a.

Activity M takes 2 days to complete

b.

Activity M has 2 days of slack time

c.

Activity M is on the critical path

d.

Activity M is the first activity of the project

e.

None of the above are true

Explanation / Answer

Slack time of the project

= Latest start - earliest start

= 16 - 14 = 2

Only correct answer is given in b.