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PLANNING
& SCHEDULING
Instructions to candidates:
a) Time
allowed: Three hours (plus an extra ten minutes’ reading time at the start – do
not write anything during this time)
b)
Answer any FIVE questions
c) All
questions carry equal marks. Marks for each question are shown in [ ]
1.
Illustrate and explain the precedence
system of notation, using as an example a project to construct a
supermarket with a first floor storage area. [20]
2.
Brainstorming meetings are widely recognized as being a useful way of kicking
off a project. Explain the factors that need to be taken into account in
arranging and holding a brainstorming meeting. [20]
3.
Error trap is something which project managers need to be very aware of in
delivering a project. Analyze the term error
trap and explain how it can be overcome. [20]
4.
Review how events over which a project manager can have no control may impact
on the delivery of a project. [20]
5.
Explain the stages involved in developing a project resource schedule. [20]
6.
Review the concept of float, explaining
its significance in project management. [20]
7.
Projects rely on effective cash scheduling to ensure that delivery plans are
met. Analyse how cash can be scheduled in a project. [20]
8. Analyze
the circumstances in which it is generally accepted that it is more appropriate
to draw a network diagram from right to left rather than left to right. [20]