Negative slack indicates a lack of slack over the entire project and the amount of time
A) an activity must be accelerated to complete the project by the required completion time.
B) an activity must be delayed to complete the project by the required completion time.
C) each activity on the critical must be accelerated to complete the project by the required completion time.
D) all activities in the project must be accelerated to complete the project by the required completion time.

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Negative slack means that the project is behind schedule and there is no room for delay. Thus, activities must be accelerated to complete the project by the required completion time. Delaying activities (option B) would only further push the project behind schedule. Option C and D are too extreme and not necessarily true for all cases of negative slack.

Negative Slack Indicates a Lack of Slack Over the Entire