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PK0-005 Project Life Cycle Practice Question

A project has the following activities and dependencies: A (5 days), B (3 days, after A), C (4 days, after A), D (2 days, after B), E (6 days, after C), F (1 day, after D and E). What is the total float of activity C?

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Correct answer & explanation

0 days

The critical path is A-C-E-F: 5+4+6+1=16 days. The path A-B-D-F: 5+3+2+1=11 days. The float for C is the difference between early start and late start. Since C is on the critical path, its total float is 0.

Answer analysis

Option-by-option breakdown

For each option: why learners choose it and why it is or isn't the right answer here.

  • 0 days

    Why this is correct

    Critical path activities have zero float.

  • 1 day

    Why it's wrong here

    Incorrect calculation.

  • 2 days

    Why it's wrong here

    2 days is the float for activity B, not C.

  • 5 days

    Why it's wrong here

    5 days is the duration of A, not float.

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