You need to delay the remaining work on the current task by 5 working days so the resource can complete the critical task first

You are planning a project in Microsoft Office Project Standard 2007. You assign one resource to a 5- day task that is not on the critical path. After 1 week, the resource has completed 5 days of work, and reports that he needs another 2 days to complete the task. A critical task the resource is scheduled to start now conflicts with the completion of the current task. You need to delay the remaining work on the current task by 5 working days so the resource can complete the critical task first. What should you do?

You are planning a project in Microsoft Office Project Standard 2007. You assign one resource to a 5- day task that is not on the critical path. After 1 week, the resource has completed 5 days of work, and reports that he needs another 2 days to complete the task. A critical task the resource is scheduled to start now conflicts with the completion of the current task. You need to delay the remaining work on the current task by 5 working days so the resource can complete the critical task first. What should you do?

A.
Add a finish-to-start link between the tasks, with a lag of 5 days.

B.
Add a finish-to-finish link between the tasks, with a lag of 5 days.

C.
Split the task, shifting the remaining part of the task in the Gantt bar to start in 2 days.

D.
In the timesheet portion of the Task Usage view, adjust the Work values to 0 for each of the next 5 working days, and 16 hours over the following 2 working days.



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