Project Management Flashcards
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What is the primary goal of project management in construction?
Answer: To complete projects on time, within budget, and with quality
Project management ensures that construction projects are completed on time, within budget, and meet quality standards.
Which document outlines the scope, objectives, and deliverables of a construction project?
Answer: Project plan
The project plan defines the project's scope, objectives, schedule, and deliverables to ensure alignment among stakeholders.
What is the critical path in construction project scheduling?
Answer: The longest sequence of dependent activities
The critical path is the longest sequence of dependent activities that determine the project's duration.
Which project management tool is used to track tasks and deadlines visually?
Answer: Gantt chart
A Gantt chart is a visual project management tool that displays tasks, durations, and dependencies.
What is a change order in construction project management?
Answer: A formal modification to scope, cost, or schedule
A change order is a formal document that modifies the original project scope, cost, or schedule.
Why is risk management important in construction project management?
Answer: To identify and mitigate potential issues
Risk management helps identify and mitigate potential issues that could impact project success.