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PK0-003 · Question #216

Which of the following is a zero time activity?

The correct answer is A. Milestone. A milestone represents a significant point or event in a project that marks a transition or completion, but it consumes no duration itself, making it a zero-time activity.

Project management concepts

Question

Which of the following is a zero time activity?

Options

  • AMilestone
  • BCritical path
  • CDeliverable
  • DWork package

How the community answered

(45 responses)
  • A
    91% (41)
  • B
    2% (1)
  • C
    4% (2)
  • D
    2% (1)

Why each option

A milestone represents a significant point or event in a project that marks a transition or completion, but it consumes no duration itself, making it a zero-time activity.

AMilestoneCorrect

A milestone is a significant point or event in a project schedule, often used to mark the completion of a major phase, deliverable, or set of activities. By definition, a milestone has zero duration, as it represents an instantaneous point in time rather than an activity that consumes time.

BCritical path

The critical path is a sequence of activities that determines the shortest possible duration to complete the project, and its activities inherently have duration.

CDeliverable

A deliverable is a tangible or intangible output of the project that results from activities, and the creation of a deliverable typically involves time-consuming work.

DWork package

A work package is a small, manageable component of a project, consisting of defined work activities that consume time and resources to complete.

Concept tested: Project scheduling - milestone definition

Topics

#milestone#project scheduling#project activities

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