The use of a GANTT chart can:
A. aid in scheduling project tasks.
B. determine project checkpoints.
C. ensure documentation standards.
D. direct the post-implementation review.
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Answer: A
A GANTT chart is used in project control. It may aid in the
identification of needed checkpoints but its primary use is
in scheduling. It will not ensure the completion of
documentation nor will it provide direction for the
post-implementation review.
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