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    At a minimum, ___ illustrate the ___ constraints among activities

    network diagrams

    technical

    A resource ___ plan illustrates the expected ___ of ___ by time period during the time span of the project.

    requirements

    utilization

    resources

    Resources cannot usually be hired on a day-to-day basis to meet ___ requirement, thus it is preferable to have a more ___ application of resources

    fluctuating

    uniform or level

    Resource leveling or smoothing, levels the resources so that ___

    they are applied as uniformly as possible without extending the project schedule beyond the required completion time

    Activities can be delayed to the point where all their positive slack is used up, as any further delays would cause the project to ___

    extend beyond the project completion time

    When several activities need the same limited resource at the same time, the activities with ___

    the least slack have first priority

    Information systems development includes ___ resources as the five basic required resources

    people, hardware, software, data, and network

    Network resources are composed of ___

    communications media and network support

    The more accurately the ___ are assessed for the needed ___, the more likely it is that the development projects can be completed on time

    activities

    resources

    A ___ system can provide excellent features for handling resource considerations; most systems allow you to ___ a list of resources that be accessed by all of the tasks within a project

    project management

    create and maintain

    ___ assist with the complexity of generating a resource-leveled schedule and resource requirements, graphs, and tables

    project management information systems

    In resource-limited scheduling, the lower priority activities get delayed. The delaying of activities ___

    may delay the project

    To resolve any conflicts or to level, or smooth, the resources, the information systems typically provide two options, the first is to correct the system ___ and the other option is to allow the system to ___ correct the process

    manually

    automatically

    ___ is a method for developing the shortest schedule when the quantity of available resources is ___

    Resource-limited scheduling

    fixed

    Resource-limited scheduling is an iterative method in which ___ are allocated to activities based on the ___

    resources

    least slack

    ___ can constrain the project schedule because the quantities of various types of resources available to perform the project activities may be ___

    resources

    limited

    Using the resource requirements plan, it is necessary to estimate the ___ of resources required to perform each activity

    types and quantities

    The information systems typically inform the user if any resources have ___ or if any resources are ___ within a project

    time conflicts

    over allocated

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