The start of a task may be moved on a tracking Gantt due to
A) increase in earned value.
B) lack of an updated control chart.
C) a predecessor task starting late.
D) Both an increase in earned value and a lack of an updated control chart.
E) All of these alternatives are correct.

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The start of a task in a project schedule may be delayed if a predecessor task (a task that must be completed before the next task can start) starts late. This is because the subsequent task's start is dependent on the completion of the predecessor task. Increases in earned value or the lack of an updated control chart do not directly cause the start of a task to be moved; these factors are related to project performance measurement and quality control, respectively.

The Start of a Task May Be Moved on a Tracking