A project manager managing a cross-cultural virtual project team across several time zones should be concerned about the impacts of which communication technology factor?
Which item is an example of personnel assessment?
Which quality management and control tool is useful in visualizing parent-to-child relationships in any decomposition hierarchy that uses a systematic set of rules that define a nesting relationship?
A strengths, weaknesses, opportunities, and threats (SWOT) analysis is a tool or technique used in which process?
Which Knowledge Area involves identifying the people, groups, or organizations that may be impacted by or impact a project?
An output of the Plan Quality Management process is:
Which type of dependency is established based on knowledge of best practices within a particular application area or some unusual aspect of the project in which a specific sequence is desired, even though there may be other acceptable sequences?
A tool or technique used in the Control Procurements process is:
The Monitoring and Controlling Process Group includes processes that:
Which process involves developing an approximation of the monetary resources needed to complete project activities?
Which input to the Identify Stakeholders process provides information about internal or external parties related to the project?
Processes in the Planning Process Group are typically carried out during which part of the project life cycle?
Which input to the Plan Risk Management process provides information on high-level risks?
Which group is formally chartered and responsible for reviewing, evaluating, approving, delaying, or rejecting changes to the project and for recording and communicating decisions?
Reserve analysis is a tool and technique used in which process?
An element of the project scope statement is:
Lessons learned are created and project resources are released in which Process Group?
An output of the Direct and Manage Project Work process is:
Which tool or technique is used in the Estimate Costs process?
The process of prioritizing risks for further analysis or action is known as:
A large portion of a projects budget is typically expended on the processes in which Process Group?
An input to Conduct Procurements is:
The process of confirming human resource availability and obtaining the team necessary to complete project activities is known as:
Which item is an output of Plan Quality Management and an input to Perform Quality Assurance?
The business needs, assumptions, and constraints and the understanding of the customers needs and high-level requirements are documented in the:
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:
A logical relationship in which a successor activity cannot start until a predecessor activity has finished is known as:
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 input to the Manage Stakeholder Engagement process provides guidance on how stakeholders can best be involved in a project?
Which tools or techniques are used in the Plan Schedule Management process?
The process of identifying and documenting project roles, responsibilities, required skills, and reporting relationships and creating a staffing management plan is known as:
Scope, schedule, and cost parameters are integrated in the:
Which input to the Manage Stakeholder Engagement process is used to document changes that occur during the project?
Which conflict resolution technique searches for solutions that bring some degree of satisfaction to all parties in order to temporarily or partially resolve the conflict?
The iterative and interactive nature of the Process Groups creates the need for the processes in which Knowledge Area?
Which tool or technique allows a large number of ideas to be classified into groups for review and analysis?
Which type of dependency is legally or contractually required or inherent in the nature of work and often involves physical limitations?
Which Collect Requirements output links the product requirements to the deliverables that satisfy them?
Status of deliverables, implementation status for change requests, and forecasted estimates to complete are examples of:
A temporary endeavor that creates a unique product or service is called a:
Market conditions and published commercial information are examples of which input to the Estimate Costs process?
Which stakeholder classification model groups stakeholders based on their level of authority and their active involvement in the project?
An input to Close Project or Phase is:
Which tool or technique is an examination of industry and specific vendor capabilities?
The organization's perceived balance between risk taking and risk avoidance is reflected in the risk:
Which tool or technique is effective in a project in which the deliverable is not a service or result?
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?
A project in which the scope, time, and cost of delivery are determined as early as possible is following a life cycle that is:
Sensitivity analysis is typically displayed as a/an:
The process of estimating the type and quantity of material, human resources, equipment, or supplies required to perform each activity is known as:
When a backward pass is calculated from a schedule constraint that is later than the early finish date that has been calculated during a forward pass calculation, this causes which type of total float?
An input to Develop Project Charter is a/an:
The planned work contained in the lowest level of work breakdown structure (WBS) components is known as:
The process of establishing the policies, procedures, and documentation for planning, developing, managing, executing, and controlling the project schedule is known as:
Change requests are processed for review and disposition according to which process?
The Perform Quality Assurance process occurs in which Process Group?
Stakeholder satisfaction should be managed as a key project:
Which document includes the project scope, major deliverables, assumptions, and constraints?
Perform Quality Control is accomplished by:
The creation of an internet site to engage stakeholders on a project is an example of which type of communication?
Which of the following tools or techniques is used for Estimate Activity Durations?
What is the number of stakeholders, if the project has 28 potential communication channels?
Which of the following is an input to Direct and Manage Project Execution?
The CPI is .92, and the EV is US$172,500.What is the actual cost of the project?
Assigned risk ratings are based upon:
The formal and informal interaction with others in an organization industry, or professional environment is known as:
In an organization with a projectized organizational structure, who controls the project budget?
What is the probability of occurrence if the risk rating is 0.56 and the impact if the risk does occur is very high (0.80)?
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?
Which of the following is an output of the Monitor and Control Project Work process?
Work performance information and cost forecasts are outputs of which Project Cost Management process?
Which type of analysis systemically gathers and analyzes qualitative and quantitative information to determine which interests should be taken into account throughout the project?
When is a Salience Model used?
Which of the following investigates the likelihood that each specific risk will occur?
What is an objective of the Develop Project Team process?
Information collected on the status of project activities being performed to accomplish the project work is known as what?
An output of the Create WBS process is:
Cost baseline is an output of which of the following processes?
When does Monitor and Control Risks occur?
A project management office manages a number of aspects including the:
When is a project finished?
Which of the following is a narrative description of products, services, or results to be delivered by a project?
A procurement management plan is a subsidiary of which other type of plan?
Which of the seven basic quality tools is especially useful for gathering attributes data while performing inspections to identify defects?
Which Process Group's purpose is to track, review, and regulate the progress and performance of the project; identify any areas in which changes to the plan are required; and initiate the corresponding changes?
The links between the processes in the Process Groups are often:
Which type of estimating can produce higher levels of accuracy, depending upon the sophistication and underlying data built into the model?
Which is one of the major outputs of Sequence Activities?
Which is a tool or technique used in Define Scope?
Which Develop Schedule tool and technique produces a theoretical early start date and late start date?
Identifying major deliverables, deciding if adequate cost estimates can be developed, and identifying tangible components of each deliverable are all part of which of the following?
Portfolio Management is management of:
Projects can be divided into phases to provide better management control. Collectively, what are these phases known as?
Which type of manager is assigned by the performing organization to lead the team that is responsible for achieving the project objectives?
Which defines the portion of work included in a contract for items being purchased or acquired?
The Verify Scope process is primarily concerned with:
Which component of the human resource management plan describes when and how project team members are acquired and how long they will be needed?
Which is the Define Scope technique used to generate different approaches to execute and perform the work of the project?
What cost control technique is used to compare actual project performance to planned or expected performance?
What is the definition of Direct and Manage Project Execution?
Who selects the appropriate processes for a project?
Which process includes prioritizing risks for subsequent further analysis or action by assessing and combining their probability of occurrence and impact?
Change requests are an output from which Project Integration Management process?
When would resource leveling be applied to a schedule model?
The stakeholder register is an output of:
The approaches, tools, and data sources that will be used to perform risk management on a project are determined by the:
What type of reward can hurt team cohesiveness?
Conflict should be best addressed in which manner?
Which Knowledge Area is concerned with the processes required to ensure timely and appropriate generation, collection, distribution, storage, retrieval, and ultimate disposition of project information?
The individual or group that provides resources and support for a project and is accountable for success is the:
What is the total float of the critical path?
The product scope description is used to:
The Human Resource Management processes are:
Projects are undertaken by an organization to support the:
Power, urgency, and legitimacy are attributes of which stakeholder classification model?
The following is a network diagram for a project.
What is the critical path for the project?
A disadvantage associated with virtual teams is that they:
One of the key benefits of the Plan Human Resource Management process is that it:
While processes in the Planning Process Group seek to collect feedback and define project documents to guide project work, organizational procedures dictate when the project planning:
The methodology that combines scope, schedule, and resource measurements to assess project performance and progress is known as:
Which quality tool may prove useful in understanding and estimating the cost of quality in a process?
Perform Integrated Change Control is the process of:
The degree, amount, or volume of risk that an organization or individual will withstand is called risk:
At the completion of a project, a report is prepared that details the outcome of the research conducted on a global trend during the project. Which item did this project create?
Which is an enterprise environmental factor?
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?
An element of the modern quality management approach used to achieve compatibility with the International Organization for Standardization (ISO) is known as:
Stakeholder communication requirements should be included as a component of:
An issue log is an input to which Project Human Resource Management process?
The Project Human Resource Management process that involves confirming human resource availability and obtaining the team necessary to complete project activities is:
Activity cost estimates and the project schedule are inputs to which Project Cost Management process?
In the Plan Procurement Management process, which source selection criteria analyzes if the seller's proposed technical methodologies, techniques, solutions, and services meet the procurement documents requirements?
Specification of both the deliverables and the processes is the focus of:
A projects purpose or justification, measurable project objectives and related success criteria, a summary milestone schedule, and a summary budget are all components of which document?
The following chart contains information about the tasks in a project.
Based on the chart, what is the schedule performance index (5PI) for Task 4?
Funding limit reconciliation is a tool and technique of which Project Cost Management process?
Technical capability, past performance, and intellectual property rights are examples of:
The lowest level normally depicted in a work breakdown structure (VVBS) is called a/an:
The process of defining how the project scope will be validated and controlled is known as:
The risk response strategy in which the project team acts to reduce the probability of occurrence or impact of a risk is known as:
Whose approval may be required for change requests after change control board (CCB) approval?
Which type of graphic is displayed below?
The process of monitoring the status of the project and product scope as well as managing the changes to the scope baseline is known as:
The following is a network diagram for a project.
How many possible paths are identified for this project?
In which phase of team building activities do team members begin to work together and adjust their work habits and behavior to support the team?
A complete set of concepts, terms, and activities that make up an area of specialization is known as:
The following chart contains information about the tasks in a project.
Based on the chart, what is the cost variance (CV) for Task 6?
A stakeholder expresses a need not known to the project manager. The project manager most likely missed a step in which stakeholder management process?
An output of the Perform Integrated Change Control process is:
Which process is conducted from project inception through completion and is ultimately the responsibility of the project manager?
The most appropriate project life cycle model for an environment with a high level of change and extensive stakeholder involvement in projects is:
Every project creates a unique product, service, or result that may be:
Which project document is updated in the Control Stakeholder Engagement process?
Which Process Group includes the Manage Stakeholder Engagement process?
Which term describes an assessment of correctness?
Which process is usually a rapid and cost-effective means of establishing priorities for Plan Risk Responses?
Plan Communications Management develops an approach and plan for project communications based on stakeholders' needs and requirements and:
Which of the Perform Quality Assurance tools and techniques may enhance the creation of the work breakdown structure (VVBS) to give structure to the decomposition of the scope?
Which element does a project charter contain?
Which item is a cost of conformance?
When painting a bedroom, preparing the walls can be done while the paint is being chosen. This is an example of a:
Which basic quality tool explains a change in the dependent variable in relationship to a change observed in the corresponding independent variable?
Project management processes ensure the:
Tools and techniques used in Direct and Manage Project Work include:
High-level project risks are included in which document?
Skills necessary for project management such as motivating to provide encouragement; listening actively; persuading a team to perform an action; and summarizing, recapping, and identifying next steps are known as:
The zero duration of milestones in project planning occurs because milestones:
An intentional activity to modify a nonconforming product or product component is called:
When the business objectives of an organization change, project goals need to be:
An input to the Perform Integrated Change Control process is:
When a project is undertaken to reduce defects in a product or service, the objective of the project is to create a/an:
A software development team is working on a project to adapt an application to new, government-established data-privacy rules. What factor led to the creation of this project?
Which of the following lists represents trends and emerging practices in Project Risk Management?
A business manager wants to start a project to launch a new product and submits a business case to the Portfolio Steering Committee for review. The committee asks the manager for details about the expected business value of the project.
How can the manager document the business value for the Portfolio Steering Committee?
What are the two most common contract types used in a project?
A project manager is working with the project sponsor to identify the resources required for the project. They use a RACI chart to ensure that the team members know their roles and responsibilities. What are the four elements of a RACI chart?
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?
A practitioner organized a requirements workshop with the client's frontline application users. The users explained that one of the challenges of the current application is that they must click on each input before entering data, which happens thousands of times a day.
Which technique did the practitioner use to identify this pain point?
On which type of project.... only after the final iteration?
On wtiich type of project lite cycle is ihe deliverable produced trough a series of ileralrons considering thai the deliverable ts completed only after the Imal iteration?
What process group includes processes performed to complete work to satisfy the project requirements defined in the project management plan?
Which document can help a project manager to leverage historical project information?
A project manager proactively meets with other project managers who manage other projects in the same program. To minimize the impact that other projects within the program may have on their project of what should the project manager be aware?
During a kickoff meeting, the project sponsor presents a very ambitious project. Unfortunately, the stakeholders are not very excited as the work associated with the new project seems inefficient.
What could be missing from the business case?
A business analyst is evaluating solutions against the expected results and logging defects along the way. The next task is to analyze the discrepancies prior to facilitating a go/no-go decision.
Which technique should be used as a starting point to uncover problem areas?
A new game development process must have three versions. Each version is to be developed in approximately five iteration cycles with a duration of one month each. This will help this small enterprise to have a return on investment (ROI) as the project runs from the first cycle. Which methodology should the project manager adopt and implement in the project?
A project manager needs to determine the schedule variance (SV). The project manager's latest schedule indicates 14 units of work completed against a plan of 23 units.
What is the SV?
What purpose does the hierarchical focus of stakeholder communications serve?
During what project management process does the project manager invest the most effort into creating the work breakdown structure (WBS)?
A key project team member complains about being left out of the communication loop. In order to ensure that each key member is involved, who should review the business analysis communications management plan?
A production support system is being managed by a team. The team members cannot plan their work in advance, even for a week, because they do not know when new support issues will be submitted. The team cannot start working on new issues until they finish existing issues, no matter how long it takes to finish the existing issues.
Which method should be used in this situation?
The project manager and project team are developing approximations of the cost of resources needed to complete the project work. On which process are they working?
How can a project manager represent a contingency reserve in the schedule?
Which of the following can a project manager conduct if they have a stakeholder who is unresponsive and/or unsupportive?
Why is required in a project?
A project team member is estimating the cost of activity and is checking documentation from previous similar projects. Which estimation method is the project manager using to complete this task?
Two resources are performing a peer review of an artifact. What should be the outcome of the peer review?
A project team is meeting to seek solutions on a new problem that occurred recently. The meeting is comprised of two parts: the first is a generation of ideas and the second is an analysis.
Which technique is the team using?
Which process is engaged when a project team member makes a change to project budget with project manager's approval
A project manager is reviewing the change requests, deliverables, and the project plan in Which project management process does this review belong?
A project manager needs information to finish their work on the project charter for a clinical trial.
Which procedure is used to obtain the requirements information?
After defining activities in project schedule management, which processes should a project manager follow?
During project planning, team members seemed clear on deliverables. However, as the project progressed deeper into the execution phase, team members expressed the need for smaller components to better understand what must be delivered.
What should the project manager do?
What does leadership involve?
At what stages of project should the identify Stakeholder process be performed?
Match the process with its corresponding process group.
A project team has completed the sprint review and the users are impressed by the demo. However, another functionality included in the sprint that was not discussed in the review is not ready for production deployment.
What should the project team do?
In addition to the project charter, what other artifact is produced as a result of the Develop Project Charter process'?
A product owner asked for a change in one of the requirements during the elicitation phase. What should the business analyst do?
What type of stakeholder is part of a project manager 's sphere of influence on a project?
A new project was approved by the project management office (PMO), and the scope of the project is to build a new detachable classroom. What delivery method and artifacts should the project manager use to deliver this project?
What tools or techniques can be used in all cost management processes'?
Projects programs subsidiary portfolios.... objectives refer to?
Projects, programs, subsidiary portfolios, and operations managed as a group to achieve strategic objectives refers to?
What process is used to identify quality requirements and/or standards for a project and its deliverables'?
What should a project manager consider to address the full delivery life cycle for large projects?
In what type of organizational structure does a project manager develop their role and work with a team assigned by job function?
A project team for a marketing company is acquiring leaflets and materials from competitors. The team is working on a project to release new products, and they are trying to get ideas on how to most efficiently market these new products.
Which activity is the project team conducting?
How should the project manager obtain the maximum engagement from stakeholders that have recently changed to become more connected to social media?
Which of the following factors within a company cloud trigger the creation of a project?
Which statement describes the various purposes of project scheduling?
A technical project manager uses a directive approach with the team. Some team members are growing increasingly frustrated when their recommendations are not adopted by the project manager. What should the project manager do to address this issue?
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's execution phase, the project manager reviews the communications management plan for communication technology factors. What can affect the choice of communications?
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 is seeking assistance from the business analyst for an IT project. What assistance can the business analyst provide?
Among all of the key stakeholders in an agile project, who is responsible for creating project requirements for the team?
A project manager should consider the impact of project..............manager following
A project manager should consider the impact of project decisions on supporting and maintaining the product along with project results Which process is the project manager following?
What should a project manager do to prepare a risk management plan with a lot of technical uncertainty?
After winning a large government contract, a company needs to hire a portfolio manager What vital qualification should candidates possess?
Project reporting is a tool that is most closely associated with which process?
Which contract type is least desirable to a vendor?
When managing costs in an agile environment, what should a project manager consider?
Which of the following can a project manager use to represent dellned team member roles in a group of tasks?
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?
Which conflict resolution technique produces the most lasting results?
In an adaptive or agile life cycle, how are the customer and sponsor involved in the project scope management activities?
A project manager is experiencing a project with a high degree of change. Which type of stakeholder engagement does this project require?
A functional manager is delegating a key project to a project team without a project manager. Which communication method will be most effective?
At the beginning of an iteration, the team will work to determine how many of the highest-priority items on the backlog list can be delivered within the next iteration. Which of the following activities is done first?
A project reports an earned value (EV) of USS45 for work completed with an actual cost (AC) of US$40. What is the cost performance index (CPI)?
A project using the agile/adaptive approach has reached the Project Integration Management phase. What is the project manager's key responsibility during this phase?
What is the difference between verified and accepted deliverables?
Which components of the project management plan are inputs used when creating the stakeholder engagement plan?
The project manager is using co-location and providing training to the project team. On which of the following Project Resource Management processes is the project manager working?
What communication methods would a project manager use for overall effective project communication?
The project manager is working in an agile/adaptive environment. The project manager is considering different approaches for applying Project Integration Management in this environment. How can the project manager ensure that this will work for the project?
Which tasks should a project manager accomplish in order to manage project scope correctly?
Which of the following documents ate created as part of Project Integration Management?
Due to today's competitive global market, organizations require more than technical project management skills. Which of the following skills can support long-range strategic objectives that contribute to the bottom line?
A project manager is determining the amount of contingency needed for a project. Which analysis is the project manager using?
What organizational asset can influence the Plan Risk Management process?
During the planning phase, a project manager must create a work breakdown structure (WBS) to improve management of the project's components. What should be included in the WBS?
A project manager Is addressing risks and potential concerns related to stakeholder management, and Is clarifying and resolving previously Identified issues. In which process is the project manager engaged?
What type of meeting is held to discuss prioritized product backlog items?
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 each dimension of the communications management plan to its corresponding focus.
What tool or technique can improve a products final characteristics?
Which two processes should be used to influence costs in the early stages of a project?
The project manager is creating the communications management plan Which group of inputs Is required to begin?
Match the influence with its corresponding category of influence.
What does expert judgment provide as an input to the resource management plan?
Which role does the project manager resemble best?
What can increase the complexity of the Manage Stakeholder Engagement process?
Which tools and techniques will a project manager use to develop a project charter?
What scenario describes when a project must be created due to market demand?
A project manager is analyzing a few network diagrams in order to determine the minimum duration of a project. Which diagram should the project manager reference?
Which of the following is used as an input to prepare a cost management plan?
A team receives four different requests from separate stakeholders related to one application Match each requirement with its corresponding type of change request.
What type of change requires the submission of a change request?
What is one of the main purposes of the project charter?
A project stakeholder is requesting changes to the project plan. Which process group addresses this?
Responsible, accountable, consult and inform (RACI) is an example of which of the following?
Which process is engaged when a proiect learn inember makes a change to project budget with the project manager's approval?
Creating the project scope statement is part of which process?
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?
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:
Which statement summarizes the role of the change control board?
What important leadership quality/qualities should project managers possess?
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 difference between quality metrics and quality measurements?
Which is a list of organizational systems that may have an impact on a project?
A project team is discussing an upcoming planned product launch of a highly visible technologically advanced artificial intelligence tool. The team is debating the aspect of iterative and hybrid approaches. Which aspect of tailoring would this best represent?
Which of the following must be included in the risk register when the project manager completes the Identify Risks process?
A project manager needs to demonstrate that the project meets quality standards and success criteria. For that reason, the project manager is defining the quality objectives of the project, the quality tools that will be used, and quality metrics for the project deliverables.
Which process is the project manager executing?
A project manager has just completed several brainstorming sessions and has gathered the data to show commonality and differences in one single place. What technique was followed?
How many Project Management Process Groups are there?
When addressing roles and responsibilities,which item ensures that the staff has the skills required to complete project activities?
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 strategic considerations often results in project authorization?
Which of the following is an example of the simplest fixed-price contract?
What is the responsibility of the project manager and the functional manager respectively?
Project contracts generally fall into which of the following three broad categories?
The project scope statement and resource calendars are inputs to which Project Time Management process?
Which of the following documents allows the project manager to assess risks that may require near term action?
Which of the following factors is lowest at the start of the project?
In Project Cost Management, which input is exclusive to the Determine Budget process?
Which of the following types of a dependency determination is used to define the sequence of activities?
Change requests, project management plan updates, project document updates, and organizational process assets updates are all outputs of which project management process?
The process of aggregating the estimated costs of individual activities or work packages to establish an authorized cost baseline is:
Which tool or technique is used in Close Procurements?
The Project Management Process Group in which performance is observed and measured regularly from project initiation through completion is:
Which type of chart is a graphic representation of a process showing the relationships among process steps?
When calculating the cost of quality (COQ) for a product or service, money spent for cost of conformance would include the areas of:
What is a deliverable-oriented, hierarchical decomposition of the work to be executed to accomplish the project objectives and create the required deliverables?
"Tailoring" is defined as the:
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 events would result in a baseline update?
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 milestone list is an input to which process from the Planning Process Group?
The risk management team of a software project has decided that due to the lack of adequate talent in the company, development of a specific part of the system is under high risk, so the team has decided to outsource it. This is an example of which risk response?
Which of the following tools and techniques is used in the Verify Scope process?
Which of the following is an output of the Perform Integrated Change Control process?
The process of identifying the stakeholders' information needs is completed during:
Which tool within the Perform Quality Control process identifies whether or not a process has a predictable performance?
Which of the following project documents is an input to the Control Scope process?
Which of the following is an input to Develop Human Resource Plan?
An input to the Perform Quantitative Risk Analysis process is the:
Which of the following reduces the probability of potential consequences of project risk events?
Testing falls into which of the following categories of cost of quality?
What does a CPI value greater than 1.0 indicate?
Which of the following is an input to Control Scope?
The PV is $1000, EV is $2000, and AC is $1500. What is CPI?
What risk technique is used to quantify the probability and impact of risks on project objectives?
Which type of estimating is used to improve the accuracy of an activity's duration?
Which of the following is an output of the Distribute Information process?
Which of the following is a conflict resolution technique that emphasizes areas of agreement rather than areas of difference?
Which of the following Process Groups covers all nine Project Management Knowledge Areas?
Which process should be conducted from the project inception through completion?
Which is used to solicit proposals from prospective sellers?
A given schedule activity is most likely to last four weeks. In a best-case scenario, the schedule activity is estimated to last two weeks. In a worst-case scenario, the schedule activity is estimated to last 12 weeks. Given these three estimates, what is the expected duration of the activity?
Which of the following is developed from the project scope baseline and defines only that portion of the project scope that is to be included within a related contract?
Which of the following is the primary output of the Identify Risks process?
The definition of operations is a/an:
Change request status updates are an output of which process?
Which of the following processes audits the quality requirements and the results from quality control measures to ensure appropriate quality standards and operational definitions are used?
Which of the following strategies is used to deal with risks that may have a negative impact on project objectives?
Which of the following correctly explains the term "progressive elaboration'?
Which piece of information is part of the WBS Dictionary?
Which type of management focuses on ensuring that projects and programs are reviewed to prioritize resource allocation?
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 characteristics are found in a functional organizational structure?
Which degree of authority does a project manager have on a project in a strong matrix organizational structure?
The group technique that enhances brainstorming with a voting process used to rank the most useful ideas for prioritization is called the:
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?
Which of the following is an output of Define Scope?
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?
Which process is responsible for monitoring the status of the project and product scope and managing changes to the scope baseline?
Which input will be used when tasked with developing the human resource plan?
In the basic communication model, which term refers to the method that is used to convey the message?
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 of the following is a strategy to deal with positive risks or opportunities?
At the end of the project, what will be the value of SV?
The process for performing variance analysis may vary, depending on:
Which of the following are an enterprise environmental factor that can influence the Identify Risks process?
Which of the following is a tool or technique used in the Acquire Project Team process?
Which tool or technique can a project manager use to select in advance a team member who will be crucial to the task?
During project selection, which factor is most important?
In Plan Risk Management, which of the management plans determines who will be available to share information on various risks and responses at different times and locations?
The process of identifying specific actions to be performed to produce project deliverables is:
The item that provides more detailed descriptions of the components in the work breakdown structure (WB5) is called a WBS:
Exhibit A is an example of which of the following types of Sequence Activities?
An input of the Create WBS process is:
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?
A project manager has created an issue log to document issues communicated by project team members during weekly team meetings. This is an input of:
Which of the following is an output of the Conduct Procurements process?
Funding limit reconciliation is a tool and technique used in which process?
A tool and technique used during the Define Scope process is:
Which of the following change requests can bring expected future performance of the project work in line with the project management plan?
After Define Activities and Sequence Activities, the next process is:
Which risk response strategy is common for both positive and negative risks?
When a permitting agency takes longer than planned to issue a permit, this can be described as a risk:
A project lifecycle is defined as:
The processes required to establish the scope of the project, refine the objectives, and define the course of action required to attain the objectives that the project has been undertaken to achieve are grouped within which Process Group?
The application of knowledge, skills, tools, and techniques to project activities to meet project requirements describes management of which of the following?
The process improvement plan details the steps for analyzing processes to identify activities which enhance their:
Which of the following is a project constraint?
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:
The staffing management plan is part of the:
Inputs to the Plan Risk Management process include the:
Administer Procurements is part of which Process Group?
The project management processes are usually presented as discrete processes with defined interfaces, while in practice they:
How should a stakeholder who is classified as high power and low interest be grouped in a power/interest grid during stakeholder analysis?
A tool and technique used during the Collect Requirements process is:
Which baselines make up the performance measurement baseline?
A project manager at a publishing company decides to initiate the editing phase of the project as soon as each chapter is written. Which type of Sequence Activities tool and technique is involved, considering that there was a start-to-start relationship with a 15-day delay?
Risk responses reflect an organization's perceived balance between:
The three processes of Project Cost Management are:
Activity cost estimates are quantitative assessments of the probable costs required to:
The total of the planned value (PV) is also known as:
At which stage of team development do members begin to work together, adjust work habits, and trust each other?
The initial development of a Project Scope Management plan uses which technique?
What is project management?
When cost variance is negative and schedule variance is positive, the project is:
Resource calendars are included in the:
Which of the following can be used as an input for Define Scope?
