Exhibit 14.13
The following questions use the information below.
A student wants to buy a new car. She has three cars to choose from, A, B and C. The cars differ with respect to price, performance and looks. The student has developed the following AHP tables for price and summary. The other tables are not shown due to space limitations.
-In CPM, the duration of the project
A) is equal to the duration of the critical path
B) is determined by managers
C) is determined by investors
D) is determined by a supervising government agency

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Exhibit 14.13
The following questions use the information below.
A student wants to buy a new car. She has three cars to choose from, A, B and C. The cars differ with respect to price, performance and looks. The student has developed the following AHP tables for price and summary. The other tables are not shown due to space limitations.  
-In CPM, the duration of the project
A) is equal to the duration of the critical path 
B) is determined by managers 
C) is determined by investors 
D) is determined by a supervising government agency

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

CPM (Critical Path Method) determines the duration of the project based on the critical path, which is the longest path through the network diagram and includes all activities that are critical to completing the project on time. Therefore, the duration of the project is equal to the duration of the critical path.

Exhibit 14.13 The Following Questions Use the Information Below