PK0-005 Tools and Documentation Practice Question
A project manager needs to communicate the project schedule to senior management, highlighting only key events such as the start and end of phases and major deliverables. Which type of chart is most appropriate?
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Why each option matters
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Milestone chart
A milestone chart shows only key events (milestones) and is ideal for high-level communication to senior management. Gantt charts show tasks and dependencies; network diagrams show activity sequences and critical path.
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Network diagram
Why it's wrong here
Network diagrams show activity sequencing and dependencies, not just milestones.
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Gantt chart
Why it's wrong here
Gantt charts display tasks and dependencies but include detailed task bars, not just key events.
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Milestone chart
Why this is correct
Milestone charts focus on key events or milestones, perfect for high-level reporting.
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Burndown chart
Why it's wrong here
Burndown charts track remaining work in a sprint, unsuitable for high-level milestone reporting.
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