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Which of the following distribution represents the time estimates in PERT ?

APoisson distribution

BNormal distribution

CBeta distribution

DWeibull distribution

Answer:

C. Beta distribution

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PERT estimates use Beta distribution to calculate expected duration of an activity. It considers optimistic, most likely and pessimistic time. Poisson distribution predicts the probability of certain events happening.


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