AACE International AACE-PSP Exam Practice Test Instant Access

Question 1

What changes to logic would eliminate Activity B from the critical path?

AReplace the relationship from Activity B to Activity C with SSO

BReduce the lag value of the relationship from Activity A to Activity B from 5 to 0

CAdd a SS 15 relationship from Activity A to Activity B and replace the relationship from Activity A to Activity B with FFO

DReplace the relationship from Activity A to Activity B with FFO and add an FSO relationship from Activity A to Activity C

Answer : D

Question 2

What day would Activity C complete if the duration of Activity B was reduced to zero?

A50

B20

C30

D40

Answer : C

Question 3

What day would Activity C complete if the duration of Activity A was reduced by five days?

A35

B30

C45

D40

Answer : B

Question 4

For activity 11001. why would the crashed direct cost be greater than the direct cost of the normal schedule?

AAdditional extended overhead is also being shown in this activity

BSome costs resulting from the crashed efforts were forgotten in previous activities

CGenerally, more equipment is used for a crashed project; therefore, it costs more to demobilize

DManagement bonuses for early completion were included in this activity

Answer : C

Question 5

Using the normal schedule, what is the early finish date and total float of Activity 10002?

A24 Nov 2023. and 24 days of tree float

B24 Dec 2023. and 24 days of tree float

C17 Dec 2023. and 4 days of total float

D21 Dec 2023. and 4 days of total float

Answer : D

Question 6

Using the normal schedule and excluding general conditions, which activities are NOT on the critical path?

A6001, 8001, 9001. 9002, 9004. 9005

B7001, 8001, 9001. 9003. 9004. 10002

C5001,7001.8001,9001,9004,9005

D2003,8001.9001.9002,9005,10001

Answer : A

Question 7

Select the most appropriate explanation for use of a winter/wet weather seasonal calendar for use in this project?

Ato highlight a time when there are more holidays and work therefore will be slower and there will be more absenteeism

Bto denote a time during which work may not progress as fast as planned and cost and risk may be elevated

Cto provide a key to co-a weather for safety meetings

Dto show a difference in the calendar year

Answer : A

AACE International AACE-PSP Planning & Scheduling Professional (PSP) Exam Practice Test