posted 2¼years ago by Natalie2000
© Copyright: Project Management Professional (PMP) Study Guide by Kim Heldman, Sybex Inc., Alameda, CA, USA, 2002, page 281, question 13
Crashing | Fast Tracking | Resource Calendar | Resource Leveling
You are the project manager working on a research project for a new drug treatment. Your preliminary project schedule runs past the due date for a federal grant application. You adjust the schedule and find that two activities previously scheduled to start sequentially can be started at the same time. This is an example of:
A. Crashing
B. Fast tracking
C. Resource leveling
D. Adjusting the resource calendar
george (17½months ago):
This is an example of Fast Tracking (option B). Fast tracking is "performing more activities in parallel".
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