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<p>In <a href="page.php?w=project_management">project management</a>, <b>float</b> or <b>slack</b> is the amount of time that a task in a <a href="page.php?w=project_network">project network</a> can be delayed without causing a delay to:<br/>
* subsequent tasks ("free float")<br/>
* project completion date ("total float").</p>

<p>Total float is associated with the path. If a project network chart/diagram has 4 non-critical paths, then that <a href="page.php?w=project">project</a> would have 4 total float values. The total float of a path is the</p><p>
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