A hatmaker,fresh off a very successful showing at Lidzapalooza is excited about the prospects of providing the finest chapeaus to meet the needs of his energized customer base in the coming year.He and his space designer have identified seven activities that are necessary to expand his small shop.For the sake of simplicity,and to avoid giving away any trade secrets,the activities have been identified by letters A-G.The activities,their time estimates,and the precedence requirements structure are listed in the table immediately below.

-Which of these activities has slack?
A)G
B)E
C)F

Question

A hatmaker,fresh off a very successful showing at Lidzapalooza is excited about the prospects of providing the finest chapeaus to meet the needs of his energized customer base in the coming year.He and his space designer have identified seven activities that are necessary to expand his small shop.For the sake of simplicity,and to avoid giving away any trade secrets,the activities have been identified by letters A-G.The activities,their time estimates,and the precedence requirements structure are listed in the table immediately below.
 
-Which of these activities has slack?
A)G 
B)E 
C)F

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

Activity E has slack time of 1 day. This means that it can be delayed by 1 day without delaying the entire project duration. Therefore, it is the best choice to focus on if the hatmaker wants to prioritize certain activities or needs to adjust the schedule.

A Hatmaker,fresh Off a Very Successful Showing at Lidzapalooza Is