Civil Engineering MCQJE Level Civil Engineering
In quality checking a civil-engineering calculation involving probabilistic activity duration, which rule applies? Avoid the common trap that pessimistic time is ignored.
Construction ManagementPERTMEDIUM
Choose the correct answer
A
pessimistic time is ignored
B
expected time is commonly based on optimistic, most likely and pessimistic estimates
C
PERT is a soil test
D
PERT uses only one fixed duration
Correct Answer
B. expected time is commonly based on optimistic, most likely and pessimistic estimates
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PERT handles uncertainty in activity durations. Correct option: B.
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