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Match List - I with List - II.

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Float is used in CPM (Activity-oriented) while Slack is used in PERT (Event-oriented). Both essentially represent spare time.
Updated On: May 20, 2026
  • A-III, B-IV, C-II, D-I
  • A-IV, B-III, C-I, D-II
  • A-II, B-I, C-IV, D-III
  • A-II, B-IV, C-I, D-III
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The Correct Option is D

Solution and Explanation

Concept: Network analysis in project management uses specific terminology to define the components of a CPM/PERT chart.

Step 1:
Analyze the definitions.

Activity (A): A task that requires time and resources. Thus, it is a Resource consuming element (II).
Event (B): Represents the start or end of an activity. It is an Instantaneous stage (IV) and consumes no time or resources.
Dummy (C): An artificial activity used to show dependency. It is a Resourceless element (I).
Float (D): Represents the "slack" or Spare time (III) available for an activity without delaying the project.

Step 2:
Match the results.
The correct matching is A-II, B-IV, C-I, D-III.
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