A project has the following activities on the critical path: Foundation (5 days), Framing (12 days), Roofing (8 days), and Electrical rough-in (6 days). If the roofing activity is delayed by 3 days due to weather, what is the impact on the project completion date?
Correct Answer
C) Project is delayed by 3 days
Since roofing is on the critical path, any delay to this activity directly impacts the project completion date. A 3-day delay in roofing will delay the entire project by 3 days.
Why This Is the Correct Answer
Since roofing is on the critical path, any delay to this activity directly impacts the project completion date. A 3-day delay in roofing will delay the entire project by 3 days.
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