What benefit does the Manage Stakeholder Engagement process offer?
For a 10-day project, activity B ' s duration is three days, and activity C’s duration is two days What is the duration of activity A if activities B and C are performed in parallel?
After defining activities in project schedule management, which processes should a project manager follow?
The handoff of the first version of a software application to the operational team has taken a month longer than anticipated. How could this extended transition time have been avoided?
Match the method for categorizing stakeholders with its corresponding description
An executive sponsor wants to be briefed on how the product will change over time. Which document should the business analyst use to prepare their presentation?
When establishing a contingency reserve, including time, money and resources, how is the risk being handled?
Perform Quantitative Analysis focuses on:
A project receives budget approval, but the risk of extra costs is expected. Which of these inputs should the project manager check in order to make a qualitative risk analysis?
How does planning for prevention costs assist in meeting stakeholder needs and expectations, while still providing required performance and reliability?
A team has been tasked with designing a product to address a problem they have never faced before. The project team is struggling to get traction as the solutions are not clear. What should the project manager do next?
All testing on a project has been performed successfully and all acceptance criteria have been met. What is the next step?
Which three of the following are the most widely used techniques that a business analyst should implement to gather requirements? (Choose three)
A key stakeholder has left the project management team. The team now has a new key stakeholder who is requesting project reports from team members out of sequence. What should the project manager do first?
What is the purpose of the Manage Quality process?
A project manager is reviewing the change requests, deliverables, and the project plan in Which project management process does this review belong?
How can working in iterations increase the quality of the product being built?
Why is a project undertaken?
Which of these statements is true of subsidiary management plans?
A project manager is seeking assistance from the business analyst for an IT project. What assistance can the business analyst provide?
A business analyst has encountered a conflict related to competing requirements on an existing project. What tool should the business analyst use to resolve this issue?
The project manager needs to obtain proposals on costs of supplies purchased from an external source. In order to conduct this in a fair and unbiased way, what should the project manager conduct?
Which of the following tasks is related to the perform qualitative risk analysis process?
Which of the following is an example of tacit knowledge
A community project with a large number of stakeholders is scheduled for delivery in six months. The project manager asked the business analyst to ensure effective requirements elicitation. What should the business analyst do?
A project team is evaluating criteria to determine project viability. Which of these activities will provide insight into making a go/no-go decision to start the project?
Which sentence summarizes the salience model?
Which three of the following are key traits of a project leader? (Choose three)
Why is working in iterations usually more time-consuming than using a predictive life cycle?
What method for categorizing stakeholders is suitable for small projects with simple relationships among stakeholders'?
In a demonstration meeting with a customer, the project team presented deliverables that were considered ready for customer use. The team based the results on a checklist of all the required criteria for the project. Which of the following elements is the team using?
A software development team is pulling work from its backlog to be performed immediately as they become available. What emerging practice for project scheduling is the team using?
To ensure stakeholder satisfaction; identified stakeholder needs should all be
A project is delivering an integrated solution to an external client on a fixed-price contract. The project has a significant technical component and has a dedicated technical project manager working with a business program manager and the client's project manager. The technical lead is requesting two new developers.
Which plan should the project manager use to identify who is responsible for finding the budget for additional developers?
A recently hired project manager is looking for templates to use for projects on which they will work. To what category of enterprise environmental factors should the project manager refer?
What are the two most common contract types used in a project?
Which are the competing constrains that project manager should address when tailoring a project?
The handoff of the first version of a software application to the operational team has taken a month longer than anticipated. How could this extended transition time have been avoided?
During project execution, a key resource leaves the team for another job. What should the project manager do in this situation?
What does ’verified’ in verified deliverable represent?
Which of the following is used as input to prepare a cost management plan?
What can a requirements traceability matrix enable regardless of the project methodology being used?
What three strategies are used to respond to threats?
The project manager is new to the company in order to effectively manage the project, which components of the organizational governance framework does the project manager need to take into account?
A project manager was assigned to a project with high uncertainty. What is the recommended method to calculate the project budget?
Which tool should a project manager use to calculate cost variance for a project?
What communications management process enables an effective information flow among project stakeholders'?
What is the purpose of the protect management process groups?
A project manager is working in an environment where requirements are not very clear and may change during the project. In addition, the project has several stakeholders and is technically complex.
Which strategies should the project manager take to account for risk management n this environment’
Which behavior relates to team leadership'?
A project manager is performing the procurement management process with three vendors The project team is reviewing the requests for proposal (RFPs).
What type of procurement document is the RFP?
In the last two iterations, a project team failed to deliver all of the stories on time. What should the project manager do first in order to prevent this from recurring?
During a project team meeting, one of the team members suggested a product functionality that would immensely benefit the customer. The project manager documents the request for later analysis. What is this an example of?
The project manager is looking at a precedence diagram.... the duration of this task?
The project manager is looking at a precedence diagram and needs to report back about the project status The total duration of the task is ten days, and both Activity A and B need be completed. Activity A has a duration of six days, and activity B has a duration of four days Activity B has a finish-to-start relationship with activity A Under current circumstances, activity A will take about seven days to complete.
What is the outcome of the duration of this task'?
A project manager needs to request outside support......manager need to create
A project manager needs to request outside support for a statement ot work (SOW) that is not precise. Which kind of contract does the project manager need to create?
Which of the following does a portfolio combine?
What can a project manager review to understand the status of a project?
Which of the following is used as an input to prepare a cost management plan?
Match each dimension of the communications management plan to its corresponding focus.
During the execution phase of a project a detect is found. The project manager takes responsibility and with the correct documentation, begins the task necessary to repair the defect. What process was applied?
What is the first step in the Stakeholder Management process?
A firm contracted an event management company to conduct the annual sales day event. The agreement states that the event management company will charge the firm for the actuals and receive 8% of the total cost. What type of contract Is this?
How can a project manager evaluate project team development?
In a functional organization, the director of an important stakeholder business group expressed concern to a line manager about the progress of the project. What should the line manager do next?
In which type of organization does the project manager have the maximum influence
A project has an estimated duration of 10 months with a total budget of US$220,000. At the end of the fifth month, it is estimated that at completion, the project will incur US$250,000. If the actual cost (AC) calculated is US$150,000, what is the earned value (EV) of the project?
Which of the following documents ate created as part of Project Integration Management?
What are the key tools for managing project knowledge?
Which is an example of analogous estimating?
In an agile or adaptive environment. when should risk be monitored and prioritized?
Why is tailoring required in a project?
What process is included in Project Schedule Management?
What are the inputs of the Estimate Costs process?
A project manager is experiencing a project with a high degree of change. Which type of stakeholder engagement does this project require?
A project manager has to share a status report with a new stakeholder and is trying to determine the level of detail to include in the report. Which document best details the information the project manager needs lo make this decision?
A project manager is monitoring and recording results of executing the quality management activities to assess performance and ensure the project outputs are complete, correct, and meet customer expectations. Which output is the project manager using?
What is a tailoring consideration in Project Integration Management?
Which conflict resolution technique produces the most lasting results?
Which tools and techniques will a project manager use to develop a project charter?
Which are the main objectives of Project Risk Management?
Which of the following is an example of facit knowledge?
A project is in progress and about to move to a different phase, according to the plan. This will be a good opportunity for the project manager to:
Stakeholder identification and engagement should begin during what phase of the project?
A new project manager wishes to recommend creating a project management office to senior management. Which statement would the project manager use to describe the Importance of creating the project management office?
The project manager is working in the processes of Project Resource Management. Which process is the project manager developing if they are using parametric estimation?
A project manager called for a team meeting...................method did the team use
A project manager called for a team meeting to estimate the project effort. During the session, the team went on to identify all the deliverables and analyzed the related work. Each of the analyzed deliverables were estimated. Which estimation method did the team use?
What does expert judgment provide as an input to the resource management plan?
In which Project Cost Management process is work performance data included?
What should the project manager use to evaluate the politics and power structure among stakeholders inside and outside of the organization?
Which is an example of leveraging evolving trends and emerging practices in Project Integration Management?
What is the difference between quality metrics and quality measurements?
The project management plan requires the acquisition of a special part available from a supplier located abroad. Which source selection method is being used?
When managing costs in an agile environment, what should a project manager consider?
In order to detect quality Issues earlier in the project life cycle, the project manager is using an agile/adaptive environment. What is the main difference between waterfall and agile/adaptive development approaches tor Project Quality Management?
Which of the following is used to classify stakeholders based on their assessments of power, urgency, and legitimacy?
Which tool should a project manager consider to deal with multiple sources of risk?
Directing another person to get from one point to another using a known set of expected behaviors and the ability to lead a team and inspire them to do their jobs well is related to?
Which role does the project manager resemble best?
The project leam is brainstorming on approaches to deliver the upcoming product launch for which the project has been chartered. The project manager is laying out hybrid, adaptive, iterative methods. What is the team trying to address?
A project manager is formalizing acceptance of the completed project deliverables. What is an input to this process?
What type of change requires the submission of a change request?
A project manager is launching an information system to provide a lessons learned database. This action is necessary for recipients to access content at their own discretion. Which communication method is described?
Which is a list of organizational systems that may have an impact on a project?
What is an output of the plan resource management process
Which type of project life cycle uses an iteration plan?
It you established a contingency reserve including time, money, and resources, how are you handling risk?
Creating the project scope statement is part of which process?
A team receives four different requests from separate stakeholders related to one application Match each requirement with its corresponding type of change request.
With regard to a project manager's sphere of influence in a project, which of the following does the project manager influence most directly?
Which project manager competency is displayed through the knowledge, skills, and behaviors related to specific domains of project, program, and portfolio management?
What communication methods would a project manager use for overall effective project communication?
A project manager is working on an estimate. The project team is estimating each work package and then finding the total of all the work packages.
Which technique is the project manager using?
A project team conducts regular standup meetings to keep everyone updated on what each one of them is working on. What type of communication is this?
Match the project manager's sphere of influence with the associated primary role.
Using parametric estimating, if an assigned resource is capable of producing 120 units per hour, how many hours are required to produce 12,000 units?
Which quality tool incorporates the upper and lower specification limits allowed within an agreement?
The following is a network diagram for a project.
The total float for the project is how many days?
An output of the Perform Integrated Change Control process is:
A project manager requesting industry groups and consultants to recommend project intervention is relying on:
Analytical techniques are a tool and technique of which process in Project Procurement Management?
The scope management plan and scope baseline are contained in:
Requirements documentation will typically contain at least:
A risk that arises as a direct result of implementing a risk response is called a:
Technical capability, past performance, and intellectual property rights are examples of:
Which Process Group includes the Manage Stakeholder Engagement process?
Which Define Activities tool or technique is used for dividing and subdividing the project scope and project deliverables into smaller, more manageable parts?
Which change request is an intentional activity that realigns the performance of the project work with the project management plan?
An example of a group decision-making technique is:
When painting a bedroom, preparing the walls can be done while the paint is being chosen. This is an example of a:
Which Perform Quality Assurance tool or technique is used to identify a problem, discover the underlying causes that lead to it, and develop preventative actions?
In a typical project, project managers spend most of their time:
The degree, amount, or volume of risk that an organization or individual will withstand is known as its risk:
Which process is conducted from project inception through completion and is ultimately the responsibility of the project manager?
Job satisfaction, challenging work, and sufficient financial compensation are values related to which interpersonal skill?
The risk response strategy in which the project team acts to reduce the probability of occurrence or impact of a risk is known as:
The zero duration of milestones in project planning occurs because milestones:
A project team member agrees to change a project deliverable after a conversation with an external stakeholder. It is later discovered that the change has had an adverse effect on another deliverable. This could have been avoided if the project team had implemented:
Whose approval may be required for change requests after change control board (CCB) approval?
The degree of uncertainty an entity is willing to take on in anticipation of a reward is known as its risk:
Project deliverables that have been completed and checked for correctness through the Control Quality process are known as:
The following is a network diagram for a project.
The critical path for the project is how many days in duration?
A special type of bar chart used in sensitivity analysis for comparing the relative importance of the variables is called a:
The methodology that combines scope, schedule, and resource measurements to assess project performance and progress is known as:
The process of defining how the project scope will be validated and controlled is known as:
Which quality tool may prove useful in understanding and estimating the cost of quality in a process?
A disadvantage associated with virtual teams is that they:
Which item is a cost of conformance?
The following is a network diagram for a project.
What is the critical path for the project?
Which tools or techniques are used during the Close Project or Phase process?
Plan Communications Management develops an approach and plan for project communications based on stakeholders' needs and requirements and:
Which type of dependency used in the Sequence Activities process is sometimes referred to as preferred logic, preferential logic, or soft logic?
The component of the risk management plan that documents how risk activities will be recorded is called:
A benefit of using virtual teams in the Acquire Project Team process is the reduction of the:
A project team attempts to produce a deliverable and finds that they have neither the expertise nor the time to complete the deliverable in a timely manner. This issue could have been avoided if they had created and followed a:
During which process does the project team receive bids and proposals?
Which enterprise environmental factors may influence Plan Schedule Management?
A project manager should communicate to stakeholders about resolved project issues by updating the:
Projects that share common outcomes, collective capability, knowledge, or skills are often grouped into a:
A project requires a component with well-understood specifications. Performance targets are established at the outset, and the final contract price is determined after completion of all work based on the seller's performance. The most appropriate agreement with the supplier is:
Which type of organizational structure is displayed in the diagram provided?
Impacts to other organizational areas, levels of service, and acceptance criteria are typical components of which document?
Which tool or technique used in the Control Procurements process can be conducted during the execution of the project to verify compliance with deliverables?
Every project creates a unique product, service, or result that may be:
Project Scope Management is primarily concerned with:
The following chart contains information about the tasks in a project.
Based on the chart, what is the schedulevariance (SV) for Task 8?
When a project is undertaken to reduce defects in a product or service, the objective of the project is to create a/an:
Activity cost estimates and the project schedule are inputs to which Project Cost Management process?
Which tool or technique is required in order to determine the project budget?
The most appropriate project life cycle model for an environment with a high level of change and extensive stakeholder involvement in projects is:
Which items are an output of the Perform Integrated Change Control process?
Stakeholders can be identified in later stages of the project because the Identify Stakeholders process should be:
Which input to the Plan Risk Management process provides information on high-level risks?
An element of the project scope statement is:
Which grid shows which resources are tied to work packages?
Which Process Group and Knowledge Area include the Sequence Activities process?
Which tool or technique is used to develop the human resource management plan?
A risk response strategy in which the project team shifts the impact of a threat, together with ownership of the response, to a third party is called:
Which process involves defining, preparing, and coordinating all subsidiary plans and integrating them into a comprehensive plan?
Which cost is associated with nonconformance?
Which tool or technique is used in validating the scope of a project?
Which document defines how a project is executed, monitored and controlled, and closed?
Which process in Project Time Management includes reserve analysis as a tool or technique?
A project manager is appointed full-time to a project and is given full-time administrative staff and full-time project team members. This situation describes which type of organizational structure?
Which tool or technique is used in the Estimate Costs process?
Which item is an input to the Define Activities process?
Which Define Activities output extends the description of the activity by identifying the multiple components associated with each activity?
A project in which the scope, time, and cost of delivery are determined as early as possible is following a life cycle that is:
The process of establishing the policies, procedures, and documentation for planning, developing, managing, executing, and controlling the project schedule is known as:
Regression analysis, failure mode and effect analysis (FMEA), fault tree analysis (FTA), and trend analysis are examples of which tool or technique?
A regression line is used to estimate:
A project manager builds consensus and overcomes obstacles by employing which communication technique?
The number of potential communication channels for a project with 5 stakeholders is:
Risk categorization is a tool or technique used in which process?
An output of the Create WBS process is:
In a project, total float measures the:
A method of obtaining early feedback on requirements by providing a working model of the expected product before actually building is known as:
Which tool or technique is used in the Develop Project Management Plan process?
Which process develops options and actions to enhance opportunities and reduce threats to project objectives?
Which changes occur in risk and uncertainty as well as the cost of changes as the life cycle of a typical project progresses?
An example of a group decision-ma king technique is:
The definition of when and how often the risk management processes will be performed throughout the project life cycle is included in which risk management plan component?
Which tools or techniques are used in the Plan Schedule Management process?
The only Process Group that comprises processes that typically occur from the beginning to the end of the project life cycle is:
A large portion of a projects budget is typically expended on the processes in which Process Group?
An output of the Direct and Manage Project Work process is:
An output of the Develop Project Team process is:
Which tool or technique of the Define Activities process allows for work to exist at various levels of detail depending on where it is in the project life cycle?
Which tool or technique is an examination of industry and specific vendor capabilities?
Typical outcomes of a project include:
The ability to influence cost is greatest during which stages of the project?
Inputs to the Plan Schedule Management process include:
Sensitivity analysis is typically displayed as a/an:
Which tool or technique allows a large number of ideas to be classified into groups for review and analysis?
The review of a sellers progress toward achieving the goals of scope and quality within cost and schedule compared to the contract is known as:
Identify Risks is part of which Process Group?
In which Knowledge Area is the project charter developed?
Which item is a formal proposal to modify any document, deliverable, or baseline?
The Perform Integrated Change Control process occurs in which Process Group?
Units of measure, level of precision, level of accuracy, control thresholds, and rules of performance measurement are examples of items that are established in the:
An input to Develop Project Charter is a/an:
An input used in developing the communications management plan is:
A project manager providing information to the right audience, in the right format, at the right time is an example of which type of communication?
Plan Schedule Management is a process in which Knowledge Area?
Enterprise environmental factors are an input to which process?
Which Knowledge Areas include processes from the Closing Process Group?
What is the schedule performance index (SPI) if the planned value (PV) is $100, the actual cost (AC) is $150, and the earned value (EV) is $50?
Organizational theory is a tool used in which Project Human Resource Management process?
Which input may influence quality assurance work and should be monitored within the context of a system for configuration management?
Which type of analysis would be used for the Plan Quality process?
The links between the processes in the Process Groups are often:
Activity resource requirements and the resource breakdown structure (RBS) are outputs of which Project Time Management process?
What type of reward can hurt team cohesiveness?
When does Monitor and Control Risks occur?
What is the difference between the critical path and the critical chain?
The project management processes presented in the PMBOK Guide® should:
The process of formalizing acceptance of the completed project deliverables is known as:
A project management office manages a number of aspects including the:
Which of the following is contained within the communications management plan?
Which tool and technique identifies inefficient and ineffective policies, processes, and procedures?
Which of the following statements correctly characterizes pull communication?
Which of the following is a narrative description of products, services, or results to be delivered by a project?
The stakeholder register is an output of:
Which technique is used in Perform Quantitative Risk Analysis?
What is the number of stakeholders, if the project has 28 potential communication channels?
At which point of the project is the uncertainty the highest and the risk of failing the greatest?
Who, along with the project manager, is supposed to direct the performance of the planned project activities and manage the various technical and organizational interfaces that exist within the project?
The CPI is .92, and the EV is US$172,500.What is the actual cost of the project?
Which Project Management Process Group includes Collect Requirements, Define Activities, Sequence Activities, Perform Qualitative Risk Analysis, and Perform Quantitative Risk Analysis?
A procurement management plan is a subsidiary of which other type of plan?
Which type of estimating can produce higher levels of accuracy, depending upon the sophistication and underlying data built into the model?
When can pre-assignment of project team members occur?
What tool and technique is used to determine whether work and deliverables meet requirements and product acceptance criteria?
Which of the following techniques is used during Control Scope?
Organizations perceive risks as:
What cost control technique is used to compare actual project performance to planned or expected performance?
Which schedule network analysis technique modifies the project schedule to account for limited resources?
What is the total float of the critical path?
An input of the Control Schedule process is the:
Which Develop Schedule tool and technique produces a theoretical early start date and late start date?
The product scope description is used to:
Which document includes the project scope, major deliverables, assumptions, and constraints?
Which is the Define Scope technique used to generate different approaches to execute and perform the work of the project?
Which process includes prioritizing risks for subsequent further analysis or action by assessing and combining their probability of occurrence and impact?
An output of the Create WBS process is:
Conflict should be best addressed in which manner?
Cost baseline is an output of which of the following processes?
Projects are undertaken by an organization to support the:
Work performance information and cost forecasts are outputs of which Project Cost Management process?
Which of the following tools or techniques is used for Estimate Activity Durations?
What is one of the objectives of Project Risk Management?
What type of planning is used where the work to be accomplished in the near term is planned in detail, while work in the future is planned at a higher level?
Project or phase closure guidelines or requirements, historical information, and the lessons learned knowledge base are examples of which input to the Close Project or Phase process?
Which is an example of Administer Procurements?
When is a Salience Model used?
Which process documents the business needs of a project and the new product, service, or other result that is intended to satisfy those requirements?
Managing ongoing production of goods and services to ensure business continues efficiently describes which type of management?
Which process is included in the Project Integration Management Knowledge Area?
Which of the following statements best describes the influence of stakeholders and the cost of changes as project time advances?
Which defines the portion of work included in a contract for items being purchased or acquired?
A work package has been scheduled to cost $1,000 to complete and was to be finished today. As of today, the actual expenditure is $1,200 and approximately half of the work has been completed. What is the cost variance?
The Verify Scope process is primarily concerned with:
What type of project structure is a hierarchically organized depiction of the resources by type?
Which tools or techniques will a project manager use for Develop Project Team?
Which type of analysis is used to examine project results through time to determine if performance is improving or deteriorating?
Which of the following consists of the detailed project scope statement and its associatedWBSand WBS dictionary?
Which of the following is an input to Direct and Manage Project Execution?
Which of the following is a project constraint?
The process for performing variance analysis may vary, depending on:
The three processes of Project Cost Management are:
The process of identifying specific actions to be performed to produce project deliverables is:
The diagram below is an example of a:
Prototype development may be used as a tool for which of the following risk response strategies?
A tool and technique used during the Collect Requirements process is:
In the basic communication model, which term refers to the method that is used to convey the message?
The total of the planned value (PV) is also known as:
Which of the following is a group decision-making technique?
Which of the following is a tool or technique used in the Determine Budget process?
Which Control Scope input is compared to actual results to determine if corrective action is required for the project?
Which of the following is an output of Define Scope?
Which characteristics do effective project managers possess?
Which technique is utilized in the Control Schedule process?
Which type of contract is a hybrid of both a cost-reimbursable and a fixed-price contract?
The group technique that enhances brainstorming with a voting process used to rank the most useful ideas for prioritization is called the:
After Define Activities and Sequence Activities, the next process is:
Resource calendars are included in the:
How should a stakeholder who is classified as high power and low interest be grouped in a power/interest grid during stakeholder analysis?
Administer Procurements is part of which Process Group?
Which is one of the determining factors used to calculate CPI?
The risk shared between the buyer and seller is determined by the:
Plan-do-check-act is also known as:
A project lifecycle is defined as:
The item that provides more detailed descriptions of the components in the work breakdown structure (WB5) is called a WBS:
The project budget is set at $150,000. The project duration is planned to be one year. At the completion of Week 16 of the project, the following information is collected: Actual cost = $50,000, Plan cost = $45,000, Earned value = $40,000. What is the cost performance index?
Which input will be used when tasked with developing the human resource plan?
Which of the following is an output of Close Procurements?
The contract in which the seller is reimbursed for all allowable costs for performing the contract work and then receives a fee based upon achieving certain performance objectives is called a:
Which of the following is an estimating technique that uses the values of parameters from previous similar projects for estimating the same parameter or measure for a current project?
At the end of the project, what will be the value of SV?
Who determines which dependencies are mandatory during the Sequence Activities process?
Which type of diagram includes groups of information and shows relationships between factors, causes, and objectives?
Projects are separated into phases or subprojects; these phases include:
Which of the following are three inputs to the risk register?
The technique of subdividing project deliverables into smaller, more manageable components until the work and deliverables are defined to the work package level is called:
Inputs to the Plan Risk Management process include the:
Which process requires implementation of approved changes?
Which statement is true about the project management body of knowledge?
In which type of contract are the performance targets established at the onset and the final contract price determined after completion of all work based on the sellers performance?
Activity cost estimates are quantitative assessments of the probable costs required to:
An input to the Collect Requirements process is the:
When a permitting agency takes longer than planned to issue a permit, this can be described as a risk:
Which index is the calculated projection of cost performance that must be achieved on the remaining work to meet a specified management goal?
An input to the Estimate Activity Resources process is:
Under which type of contract does the seller receive reimbursement for all allowable costs for performing contract work, as well as a fixed-fee payment calculated as a percentage of the initial estimated project costs?
What is project management?
Risk responses reflect an organization's perceived balance between:
Which of the following is a statistical concept that calculates the average outcome when the future includes scenarios that may or may not happen?
One of the objectives of a quality audit is to:
Which of the following response strategies are appropriate for negative risks or threats?
The process improvement plan details the steps for analyzing processes to identify activities which enhance their:
The initial development of a Project Scope Management plan uses which technique?
Which of the following is an output of the Conduct Procurements process?
Fast tracking is a schedule compression technique used to shorten the project schedule without changing project scope. Which of the following can result from fast tracking?
Documented identification of a flaw in a project component together with a recommendation is termed a:
In which Process Group are lessons learned documented?
Which tool and technique is used in Conduct Procurements?
Which tool or technique is used in Manage Stakeholder Expectations?
What is the primary benefit of meeting quality requirements?
Which type of estimating is used to improve the accuracy of an activity's duration?
Which can be used to determine whether a process is stable or has predictable performance?
In which type of organizational structure are staff members grouped by specialty?
In Project Cost Management, which input is exclusive to the Determine Budget process?
What is a deliverable-oriented, hierarchical decomposition of the work to be executed to accomplish the project objectives and create the required deliverables?
Who provides the inputs for the original estimates of activity durations for tasks on the project plan?
Prioritizing risks for further analysis or action by assessing and combining their probability of occurrence and impact takes place in which process?
Which of the following is an output of the Perform Integrated Change Control process?
In the Develop Project Team process, which of the following is identified as a critical factor for a project's success?
Which of the following is an example of the simplest fixed-price contract?
Which of the following tools and techniques is used in the Verify Scope process?
Which technique helps to determine the risks that have the most potential impact on a project?
Which is a communication method used in the Report Performance process?
Which of the following are outputs of Develop Project Team?
A weighting system is a tool for which area of Conduct Procurements?
The output that defines an approach to increase the support and minimize negative impacts of stakeholders is the:
Analogous cost estimating relies on which of the following techniques?
During which process would stakeholders provide formal acceptance of the completed project scope?
Which is used to solicit proposals from prospective sellers?
What causes replanning of the project scope?
Which type of chart is a graphic representation of a process showing the relationships among process steps?
As the project progresses, which of the following is routinely collected from the project activities?
Quality metrics are an output of which process?
Which process occurs within the Monitoring and Controlling Process Group?
A project has a current cost performance index (CPI) of 1.25. To date, US$10,000 have been spent on performing the project work. What is the earned value of the work completed to date?
Which of the following is an input to the Direct and Manage Project Execution process?
A tool and technique used during the Perform Qualitative Risk Analysis process is:
In a weak matrix, the project managers role is:
Which tool or technique is used in Close Procurements?
The process of identifying the stakeholders' information needs is completed during:
Ensuring that both parties meet contractual obligations and that their own legal rights are protected is a function of:
Which of the following is an input to Control Scope?
Which of the following strategies is used to deal with risks that may have a negative impact on project objectives?
Which provides the basic framework for managing a project?
The project scope statement and resource calendars are inputs to which Project Time Management process?
Which of the following outputs from the Control Schedule process aids in the communication of schedule variance (SV), schedule performance index (SPI), or any performance status to stakeholders?
The definition of operations is a/an:
In which Project Management Process Group is the project charter developed?
When calculating the cost of quality (COQ) for a product or service, money spent for cost of conformance would include the areas of:
In which process might a project manager use risk reassessment as a tool and technique?
Project contracts generally fall into which of the following three broad categories?
The milestone list is an input to which process from the Planning Process Group?
Which of the following events would result in a baseline update?
The process of monitoring the status of the project to update project progress and manage changes to the schedule baseline is:
When large or complex projects are separated into distinct phases or subprojects, all of the Process Groups would normally be:
An input to the Perform Quantitative Risk Analysis process is the:
The PV is $1000, EV is $2000, and AC is $1500. What is CPI?
Which type of analysis is used as a general management technique within the Plan Procurements process?
Which of the following schedule network analysis techniques is applied when a critical path method calculation has been completed and resources availability is critical?
Which of the following factors is lowest at the start of the project?
Which of the following is an output from Control Scope?
Which of the following is an output of the Distribute Information process?