What are potential negatives with respect to splitting a task when planning/assigning project resources?

 What are potential negatives with respect to splitting a task when planning/assigning project resources?

Probable increase to split task's total duration.

Reason:

Activities will most likely take longer due to shut down and restart "costs."

Increased management time involvement.

Reason:

The authors and researchers feel splitting is a "last resort" to be used during execution, but not used during planning.

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