SOFTWARE ENGINEERING

SOFTWARE PROJECT MANAGEMENT

PROJECT SCHEDULING AND TRACKING

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Only delays in tasks on the critical path can delay a project as a whole
A
True
B
False
C
Either A or B
D
None of the above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -In project management, the critical path is the longest sequence of tasks that must be completed to complete a project. The tasks on the critical path are called critical activities because if they’re delayed, the whole project completion will be delayed.

Detailed explanation-2: -The critical path can change as critical tasks are completed, or as tasks in another series of tasks are delayed. There is always one overall critical path for any project schedule. The new critical path then becomes the series of tasks you track more closely to ensure the finish date you want.

Detailed explanation-3: -The critical path consists of the longest sequence of activities from start to finish that must be completed to ensure the project is finished by a certain time.

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