The total number of work periods (not including holidays or other non-work periods)required to complete a schedule activity is known as:
A) effort
B) elapsed time
C) duration
D) resource days

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The definition of duration specifies that it refers to the total number of work periods required to complete a schedule activity. It does not take into account any non-work periods or holidays. Therefore, option C is the best choice. Option A (effort) refers to the amount of work required to complete an activity in terms of labor, while option B (elapsed time) refers to the actual amount of time from the start of an activity to its completion, including non-working periods such as holidays. Option D (resource days) refers to the amount of effort or labor that a particular resource has available to work on an activity.

The Total Number of Work Periods (Not Including Holidays or Other