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Differentiate between the scheduling techniques known as CPM and PERT

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PERT is for Program Evaluation and Review Technique, whereas CPM stands for Critical Path Method. PERT is used to manage unpredictable activities, whereas CPM is used to manage predictable ones. PERT is concerned with events, whereas CPM is concerned with activities.
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