Civil Engineering MCQAE Level Civil Engineering

If an activity has optimistic, most-likely and pessimistic times of 2, 3 and 7 respectively, the expected time and variance are

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Choose the correct answer

A

3.5 and 5/6

B

5 and 25/36

C

5 and 5/6

D

3.5 and 25/36

Correct Answer

D. 3.5 and 25/36

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PERT expected time =3.5 and variance=(5/6)^2=25/36.

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