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AACE International AACE-PSP Exam - Topic 4 Question 44 Discussion

Actual exam question for AACE International's AACE-PSP exam
Question #: 44
Topic #: 4
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The amount of time that an activity can be delayed from its early start date without delaying project completion is called:

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Suggested Answer: C

The time an activity can be delayed from its early start without impacting the overall project completion date is called total float.

Option A (negative float) refers to delays beyond permissible limits.

Option B (free float) refers to delays without affecting the early start of any successor.

Option D (interfering float) is a lesser-used term denoting the time available without delaying the project completion but affecting a successor's float.


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Georgiana
3 days ago
B) Free float. Gotta love those floats, am I right?
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Margot
8 days ago
C) Total float. Duh, everyone knows that!
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Reita
13 days ago
D) Interfering float. Sounds like a made-up term to me.
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Fletcher
18 days ago
C) Total float. Makes the most sense to me.
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Jeannetta
23 days ago
A) Negative float. Hmm, not sure about that one.
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Isadora
29 days ago
B) Free float. Definitely the right choice here.
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Kimi
1 month ago
C) Total float. This is the correct answer.
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Twanna
1 month ago
I’m really unsure about this one. Negative float sounds familiar, but I don’t think it fits the definition given.
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Jesusita
1 month ago
I feel like I’ve seen a question like this before, and I think the answer was total float, but I could be mixing it up with free float.
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Tyra
2 months ago
I remember something about total float being the overall delay possible without affecting the project end date.
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Jesus
2 months ago
I think it's either free float or total float, but I'm not entirely sure which one applies here.
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Erick
2 months ago
I'm pretty confident the answer is C) Total float. That's the key project management concept that describes the flexibility in an activity's schedule before it impacts the overall project timeline.
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Luis
3 months ago
Okay, let me reason this through. The question is asking about the amount of time an activity can be delayed without delaying the project. That sounds like the definition of total float to me, so I'll go with C) Total float.
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Xenia
3 months ago
Hmm, I'm a bit unsure about this one. Is it B) Free float or C) Total float? I'll need to think through the definitions of those terms carefully.
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Delfina
3 months ago
I think the answer is C) Total float. That sounds like the right concept to describe the amount of time an activity can be delayed without impacting the project end date.
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Abel
2 months ago
I thought it was B) Free float at first.
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Thaddeus
2 months ago
I agree, C) Total float makes sense.
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Emeline
3 months ago
I’m with you all, C) Total float is the way to go!
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Leontine
3 months ago
Yeah, it fits the definition perfectly!
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