Negative float can be attributed to (select all answers that apply) The contract

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Negative float can be attributed to (select all answers that apply)

The contractor using an “As Late As Possible” constraint.

Having a budget overrun in critical activity(s).

Duration of an activity(s) on the critical path or near-critical path taking more time than planned.

An activity being added to the critical path or near-critical path.

The contractor using an “As Late As Possible” constraint.

Having a budget overrun in critical activity(s).

Duration of an activity(s) on the critical path or near-critical path taking more time than planned.

An activity being added to the critical path or near-critical path.

Explanation / Answer

Negative Float or Negative Slack occurs when the project completion time gets delayed beyong the scheduled completion time. This can occur due to various reasons like the contractor using an "As Late as Possible" constraint where any delay in any activitiy can impact the start of another activity. Another reason is if there is a budget overrun in critical activity, then for completion of same or other activity, the schedules are disturbed. Also if any critical or near critical path activity takes more time then originally planned, the overall project completion is delayed. Finally, if an activitiy is freshly added to the critical path or near critical path, the project completion is delayed.

So, the answer is All of the Given Options is True

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