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BCS ISEB-PM1 Exam - Topic 11 Question 38 Discussion

Fast tracking is a schedule compression technique used to shorten the project schedule without changing project scope. Which of the following can result from fast tracking?
A) The risk of achieving the shortened project time is increased.
B) The critical path will have positive total float.
C) Contingency reserves are released for redeployment by the project manager.
D) Duration buffers are added to maintain a focus on planned activity durations.

BCS ISEB-PM1 Exam - Topic 11 Question 38 Discussion

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Question #: 38
Topic #: 11
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Fast tracking is a schedule compression technique used to shorten the project schedule without changing project scope. Which of the following can result from fast tracking?

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by Fernanda at May 30, 2022, 04:49 AM

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Clay
10 months ago
Duration buffers? Sounds counterproductive to me!
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Oliva
10 months ago
Positive float on the critical path? Not likely!
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Clarinda
10 months ago
Wait, can we really release contingency reserves like that?
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Elza
10 months ago
I agree, the timeline gets tighter.
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Albina
10 months ago
Fast tracking definitely increases risk!
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Jarvis
11 months ago
I feel like duration buffers are more about managing delays rather than fast tracking. This question is tricky; I might need to review the definitions again.
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Lisha
11 months ago
Contingency reserves being released sounds familiar, but I thought that was more related to risk management than fast tracking. I’m leaning towards A as well.
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Augustine
11 months ago
I'm not entirely sure, but I think fast tracking could affect the critical path. I recall a practice question where it mentioned total float, but I can't remember the details.
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Lorrie
11 months ago
I remember studying that fast tracking can increase risks, especially if tasks are done in parallel. So, I think A might be correct.
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Leonida
11 months ago
I've seen questions like this before, but I'm still a bit unsure about the specifics of VRRP-A and how the VRID priority scheme affects the active/standby roles. I'll need to review my notes on this topic.
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Anisha
11 months ago
Okay, I've got it. The key is that the question is asking about ways a company can increase its ROI. Reducing expenses and increasing investment are both ways to do that, so A is the correct answer.
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