Question

Which of the following statements concerning a Gantt chart is true?

• A. Gantt charts are particularly helpful for scheduling and planning large projects
• B. Gantt charts are particularly helpful for scheduling and planning projects with complex precedence relationships
• C. The Gantt chart has been a popular project scheduling tool, but is not widely used now
• D. The Gantt chart indicates where extra time is available and activities can be delayed

Answer 1

Answer:

C. The Gantt chart has been a popular project scheduling tool, but is not widely used now

A Gantt chart is a bar chart used for resource planning by allocating staff, hardware, and software to activities. It lists tasks on the vertical axis and time intervals on the horizontal axis, with bars drawn along a timeline proportional to the duration of each activity. It helps in visualizing the whole project, timelines, deadlines, relationships, dependencies, and project phases. The correct answer is that the Gantt chart has been a popular project scheduling tool but is not widely used now