Project Management and Reflective Thinking Bloom

Chapter 06
Developing a Project Plan

Multiple Choice Questions 1. Information to develop a project network is collected from the
A. Organization breakdown structure
B. Work breakdown structure
C. Budget
D. Project proposal
E. Responsibility matrix 2. Which of the following represents an activity on an AON project network?
A. An arrow
B. A line
C. A node
D. Both A and B are correct
E. A, B, and C are all correct 3. Arrows on an AON project network represent:
A. An activity
B. Project flow
C. Dependency
D. Both B and C are correct
E. Both A and B are correct 4. When translated into a project network, a work package will become
A. A single activity
B. One or more activities
C. A milestone
D. A critical path
E. An arrow 5. Which of the following is provided by a project network but not by the work breakdown structure?
A. Dependencies
B. Sequencing
C. Interrelationships
D. Both A and B are correct
E. A, B, and C are all correct 6. On a project network, the activity times are derived from the
A. Organization breakdown structure
B. Work packages
C. Budget
D. Project proposal
E. Responsibility matrix 7. Part of a project is to Develop Product Specifications. This is best classified as a(n)
A. Event
B. Path
C. Activity
D. Node
E. Milestone 8. An activity that has more than one dependency arrow flowing into it is termed a(n)
A. Parallel activity
B. Critical path
C. Burst activity
D. Merge activity
E. Independent activity 9. The critical path in a project network is the
A. Shortest path through the network
B. Longest path through the network
C. Network path with the most difficult activities
D. Network path using the most resources
E. Network path with the most merge activities 10. A/an _________ activity has more than one dependency arrow flowing from it.
A. Parallel
B. Critical path
C. Burst
D. Merge
E. Independent 11. An item on a project network is Design Software Completed. This is best described as a(n)
A. Event
B. Path
C. Activity