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46. Crash project duration is obtained by summing the
A. normal durations for all the activities
B. crash durations for all activities
C. crash durations for all the activities along the critical path obtained by taking into account the normal duration for all the activities
D. crash durations for all the activities along the critical path obtained by taking into account the crash duration for all the activities.
Explanation:
47. If the excavation of earth is done manually then it costs Rs. 10 per cum. A machine can excavate at a fixed cost of Rs. 4000 plus a variable cost of Rs. 2 per cum. The quantity of earth for which the cost of excavation by machine will be equal to the cost of manual excavation is
A. 500 cum
B. 1000 cum
C. 1500 cum
D. 2000 cum
Explanation:
48. If the expected time for completion of a project is 10 days with a standard deviation of 2 days, the expected time of completion of the project with 99.9% probability is
A. 4 days
B. 6 days
C. 10 days
D. 16 days
Explanation:
49. The grade resistance factor for an earth moving machine can be obtained by multiplying grade percentage by a factor approximately equal to
A. 2 kg/tonne
B. 6 kg/tonne
C. 9 kg/tonne
D. 20 kg/tonne
Explanation:
50. A machine is purchased for Rs. 10,000,00/- and has an estimated life of 10 years. The salvage value at the end of 10 years is Rs. 1,50,000/-. The book value of the machine at the end of 5 years using general straight line method of evaluation of depreciation is
A. Rs. 4,75,000/-
B. Rs. 5,75,000/-
C. Rs. 6,50,000/-
D. Rs. 8,50,000/-
Explanation:
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