If you have an optimistic time of 4 weeks,a most likely time of 6 weeks and a pessimistic time of 8 weeks on an activity in a CPM managed project,what is the expected time for this activity?
A)4 weeks
B)5 weeks
C)6 weeks
D)7 weeks
E)8 weeks

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The expected time in CPM (Critical Path Method) is calculated using the formula: (Optimistic + 4*Most Likely + Pessimistic) / 6. Plugging in the values: (4 + 4*6 + 8) / 6 = 36/6 = 6 weeks.

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