PK0-005 Project Management Concepts Practice Question
A project is in the planning phase. The project manager is determining the sequence of activities and their dependencies. The team uses a technique that represents activities as nodes and shows the logical flow of the project. Which technique is being used?
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Critical path method (CPM)
The critical path method (CPM) uses network diagrams to show activity sequences and dependencies.
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Critical path method (CPM)
Why this is correct
CPM uses network diagrams with nodes and dependencies.
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Agile sprint planning
Why it's wrong here
Sprint planning is for agile, not for sequential dependency modeling.
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Gantt chart
Why it's wrong here
Gantt charts show schedule bars, not necessarily logical dependencies as nodes.
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Work breakdown structure (WBS)
Why it's wrong here
WBS decomposes scope hierarchically, not sequencing.
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