AACE International AACE-PSP Online Practice Questions and Exam Preparation

AACE International AACE-PSP Online Questions & Answers

• Question 111:

  Using the "normal" schedule, if you start Activity 7001 on April 1, 2002, and using a 5-day workweek, what the finish date for Activity 7001?

  

  A. 06-11-02.
  B. 06-04-02.
  C. 06-18-02.
  D. 06-05-02.
  D. 06-05-02.

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• Question 112:

  Determine the correct formula and date for the late start for Activity 9001.

  

  A. The early finish is required in order to determine the answer.
  B. LS.6001 Dur.6001 -> 11-20-02.
  C. There is insufficient data provided to calculate the answer.
  D. LF.9001 Dur.9001 -> 11-20-02.
  D. LF.9001 Dur.9001 -> 11-20-02.

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• Question 113:

  In a "crashed" schedule, which is a chain of activities that precede activity 2004?

  

  A. 1001, 2001, 2002, 2003
  B. 2001, 2002, 2003, 2007
  C. 1001, 2002, 2003
  D. 1001, 2002, 2002, 2003, 3001
  A. 1001, 2001, 2002, 2003

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• Question 114:

  Why does activity 11001 not show successor activities?

  

  A. The early finish and late finish are circular
  B. It is the penultimate work required for the project
  C. The scheduler forgot to add the successor activities
  D. It is the final activity for the required work for the project
  D. It is the final activity for the required work for the project

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• Question 115:

  If after calculating a schedule an activity exhibits negative total float, which of the following is certain? The activity

  A. Is a milestone.
  B. It is on the critical path.
  C. Was completed in the past.
  D. Has yet to be completed.
  D. Has yet to be completed.

• Question 116:

  Determine the correct formula and date for the late start for the Activity 11001: A. LF.1001 + DUR.10001 -> 01-14-04.

  

  B. LF.11001 - Dur.11001 -> 01-16-04.
  C. LF.11001 - 27 days + 1 day -> 01-14- 04.
  D. LF.10001 + 1 day -> 01-16-04.
  D. LF.10001 + 1 day -> 01-16-04.

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• Question 117:

  What is the workweek period for this project?

  

  A. Monday through Friday
  B. Sunday through Friday
  C. Monday through Saturday
  D. Sunday through Saturday
  D. Sunday through Saturday

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• Question 118:

  How could the structural steel drawing delay have been prevented?

  A. Add a time buffer at the end of structural steel activities.
  B. Allow adequate time for review and resubmittal in the baseline schedule.
  C. Release the structural steel for fabrication concurrent with review of structural steel shop drawings.
  D. Switch to post-tensioned concrete construction.
  A. Add a time buffer at the end of structural steel activities.

• Question 119:

  The expected remaining cost needed to complete an activity, group of activities or the project is the____________.

  A. Budget at completion (BAC)
  B. Budgeted cost of work performed (BCWP)
  C. Estimate to complete (ETC)
  D. Estimate at completion (EAC)
  C. Estimate to complete (ETC)

• Question 120:

  A driving relationship is _____________________.

  A. A critical relationship.
  B. A finish-to-start relationship.
  C. The link between two related activities.
  D. The link between a predecessor and the activity whose dates it controls.
  D. The link between a predecessor and the activity whose dates it controls.