The amount of time an activity can be delayed without delaying the completion of the project is referred to as ________.
A) total slack
B) late finish
C) late start
D) free slack

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Total slack (also known as float) is the amount of time that an activity can be delayed without delaying the overall completion of the project. This means that the project can still be completed on time even if the activity is delayed by its total slack time. Late finish and late start refer specifically to the timing of a particular activity in relation to the project schedule. Free slack is the amount of time that an activity can be delayed without delaying the start of a subsequent activity. Therefore, A) total slack is the best choice for this definition.

The Amount of Time an Activity Can Be Delayed Without