CAPM Predictive Plan-Based Methodologies Practice Question
A project manager is determining the sequence of activities for a construction project. Which tool is best suited for this purpose?
Answer choices
Why each option matters
Answer the question above first, then reveal the full breakdown to understand why each option is right or wrong.
Correct answer & explanation
✓
Network diagram
A network diagram shows the logical relationships and sequence of activities, making it ideal for sequencing.
Answer analysis
Option-by-option breakdown
For each option: why learners choose it and why it is or isn't the right answer here.
- ✗
Resource breakdown structure
Why it's wrong here
RBS categorizes resources, not activity sequencing.
- ✗
Work breakdown structure
Why it's wrong here
WBS is a deliverable-oriented decomposition, not a sequence of activities.
- ✗
Gantt chart
Why it's wrong here
Gantt charts show schedule over time but not dependencies as clearly as network diagrams.
- ✓
Network diagram
Why this is correct
Correct: Network diagrams depict activity dependencies and the critical path.
Go deeper
Related to this question
About these practice questions
This CAPM question is part of Courseiva's 487-question bank — original exam-style content with full explanations and wrong-answer analysis, never real exam questions or exam dumps. Learn why practice questions differ from exam dumps →
JA
Written by Johnson Ajibi, MSc IT Security
Senior Network & Security Engineer · founder of Courseiva
This CAPM practice question is part of Courseiva's free PMI certification practice question bank. Courseiva provides original exam-style practice questions with explanations, topic-based practice, mock exams, readiness tracking, and study analytics to help learners prepare for the CAPM exam.