PMI Exam Questions

Which one of the following is the best definition of the critical path?

You are the program manager for your organization and are working with Tracy, one of the project managers in your program. Tracy is having some trouble understanding the concept of the critical path in her project’s network diagram. Which one of the following is the best definition of the critical path?

A.
It is the path that carries the most risk of project failure.

B.
It is the path that reveals the earliest date the project can finish.

C.
It is the path with the most important activities in the project.

D.
It is the duration of all the project activities if the labor is summed.