A new task has been added to the project and the project manager must shorten the ________, the sequence of activities that determine the earliest date the project can be completed, so the project will finish on time.
A) Gantt chart
B) critical path
C) goals and objectives
D) scope

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The critical path is the sequence of activities that determine the earliest date the project can be completed, and therefore shortening it is the best option for ensuring the project finishes on time. The Gantt chart, goals and objectives, and scope are all important components of project management, but they do not directly address the issue of shortening the critical path.

A New Task Has Been Added to the Project and the Project