Key Terms
project 615
program evaluation and review technique (PERT) 617
critical path method (CPM) 617
project activities 617
precedence relationships 617
activity-on-node 618
critical path 618
probabilistic time estimate 619
deterministic time estimate 619
slack 621
optimistic time estimate 622
most likely time estimate 622
pessimistic time estimate 622
beta probability distribution 622
crashing 631
critical chain approach 634
project buffer 635
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