A project manager is overseeing the implementation of a major upgrade to a critical ERP system. The project sponsor is requiring that the upgrade should not exceed more than three hours of downtime for the implementation and validation in production. During cutover, the team runs into a validation issue after 2.5 hours, and the process is only 70% through the validation steps Which of the following actions should the project manager take?
A project manager reports that the implementation of a new system is on track to be completed under budget and ahead of the schedule. A stakeholder then asks the manager to add mobile device functionality. Which of the following should the project manager do in response to the request?
The high-level technical requirements for a new application state that the application should be suitable to support enterprise-level client-server solutions. Which of the following meets these requirements?
A stakeholder works in a remote location and has not been replying to emails. The Internet service in that location is intermittent, and the stakeholder prefers to be contacted by telephone. Which of the following artifacts should the project manager have prepared to avoid this situation?
A meeting agenda included the following items:
. Review the goals of the project.
. Review the progress of the project.
. Discuss if the project is ready to move forward.
Which of the following best describes this type of meeting?
How does data discovery assist with data classification'?
As a part of a project, structured cabling activities have been outsourced to another company. The agreement is that work will take six weeks to complete and will be performed at different locations. Which of the following should the project manager do? (Select two).
During a stand-up meeting, a team member asks to include a change that an important stakeholder requested in the project board. This request is denied, and the team member has to go back to what was originally planned for the sprint. Which of the following individuals should the stakeholder have asked to request the change instead of the team member?
During a kickoff call, a project was rejected by the legal department due to the risk of violating new legislation. Which of the following was applied?
A project team participates in a brainstorming session to define the guidance, direction, and approach for monitoring established procedures for developed products. Which of the following plans is the team creating?
In the initiation phase, a PM is reviewing the objectives, the high-level requirements, the success criteria, and the budget resources. Which of the following action items will benefit from this analysis?
A project sponsor would like to develop a minimum viable product, but the requirements are not well defined. Which of the following should the project sponsor use?
Which of the following is a quality assurance tool?
After a product is released for production, a tester performs a test to ensure its basic functionality is working as expected. Which of the following is the tester performing?
During the execution phase, user accepted testing failed; nonetheless, the vendor PM is insisting that the program manager approve the invoice for this phase. Which of the following actions should the Program manager take?
While managing a project, a PM is assigned to work on a second project. The second project becomes more complex and monopolizes the PM's time. The PM learns that a similarly time-consuming project was executed previously in the organization. Which of the following actions should the PM take?
Which of the following offers administrators more direct control over operating systems?
Government projects require that personnel submit to background screenings for certain clearance requirements. Which of the following best describes this process?
Which of the following are primary features provided by a standard laaS solution? (Select two).
An IT infrastructure change request needs to be implemented in the production environment. Which of the following elements are the most important prerequisites? (Select two).
After determining the appropriate maintenance window, which of the following should occur NEXT in the operational infrastructure change process?
While working in a collaborative, online brainstorming session, team members send private messages to the facilitator about challenges understanding others when they are speaking due to accents and background noises. Which of the following should the facilitator do to overcome the challenges?
A project manager is leading the implementation of a new service for a well-known, global company for which brand image is most important. The project will rely on contracted services. As part of the request for proposal process, the project team has identified a short list of vendors to submit proposals. Which of the following items should the project team consider as a primary factor to remove a vendor from consideration?
Which of the following describes three-tier architecture?
A global shipping slowdown is causing critical raw materials needed for manufacturing to be delivered late. As a result, a project's production run will be delayed from the beginning.
Which of the following dependencies is most likely happening?
A company is creating a new technology. The company is concerned that the project details could be compromised if a cloud service is used, and another company could launch the technology before the current projected delivery. Which of the following can the company do to minimize this risk?
Which of the following BEST illustrates how team members with different roles should interact on the team?
Following the approval of a change by the CCB, which of the following should a project manager consider next when deploying a new networking device into an existing production environment?
A project manager buys an extended warranty for a set of servers. Which of the following risk management strategies is the manager using?
A project manager wants to schedule a troubleshooting session for team members who are located in Germany and California. Which of the following is most important for the project manager to consider when setting up the session?
A project manager was just assigned to a new project. Which of the following activities should the project manager undertake after accepting the project? (Select TWO).
Project stakeholders have asked the team to use Scrum to run a software implementation project. Which of the following is most likely to take place during a Scrum ceremony?
A project manager queries stakeholders to identify the right communication channel to be used during the project life cycle. After reviewing the responses, the project manager reports that 70% of the stakeholders prefer email communication, and the rest prefer face-to-face communication. The project manager should update the stakeholder register with:
During the stabilization phase for recently deployed software, an end user reports a bug that is compromising data integrity. Which of the following tools will the project manager MOST likely use?
Which of the following would be best to utilize when managing communications for project teams across multiple time zones?
During a staff meeting, a project manager voices a concern about the client billing rate for a particular engineer. Which of the following documents would the project manager need in order to find this information?
During a brainstorming session, a project team is elaborating on what caused the unexpected crash of the website that the team was developing. Given the following:
Which of the following was the initial cause of the issue?
A project manager makes a company-wide announcement about the successful completion of a project and thanks team members. Which of the following is the project manager doing?
Which of the following tools is best to use when conducting project meetings across time zones?
Which of the following provides a layered approach to logging in to systems that contain an organization's most valuable intellectual property?
The quarterly financial report displays losses from a project even though the project was completed successfully several weeks ago. Which of the following actions should the project manager perform next?
A project manager is coordinating multiple teams of six people that will each provide feedback for a new product. The teams are recording their opinions, which may be used to define the final product that is sent to mass production. Which of the following best describes this technique?
Defects associated with project deliverables have been reported. The project team needs to find the cause of the defects. Which of the following tools should the project team use to find the cause?
A project coordinator has started a new project and is reviewing the following characteristics provided by the customer:
• Two developers
• High uncertainty about existing systems
• Risk of frequent requirement changes
• Tight deadlines
Which of the following project methodologies would be best to use in this situation?
During a status meeting for a multisystem program, a program manager learns that some deliverables from another project are delayed. Which of the following should the program manager do next?
A project team was instructed to refurbish old desktops. The following provides the details of the issues observed:
Which of the following issues should be addressed FIRST?
Which of the following items must be protected as Pll? (Select TWO).
A project manager realizes that a project will not be completed on time due to resource constraints. Which of the following actions should the project manager take NEXT?
Which of the following is the main reason for documenting artifacts?
A project manager has been scheduling and facilitating project meetings, scribing the minutes, distributing the minutes, and sending agendas prior to upcoming meetings. However, the project manager is frustrated because action items are not being completed. Which of the following should the project manager do to alleviate these concerns?
After months of recruiting, a team finally found the right candidate for a very specific coding language assignment. Due to this delay, the team has a tight timeline without any float. A day before the candidate is scheduled to join the team, the project manager realizes the candidate has a non-compete agreement from the previous employer. Which of the following should the project manager do?
A project manager has been informed that the delivery of required IT equipment will be delayed. Which of the following is the FIRST step the project manager should take?
Given the following information:
Which of the following represents the critical path of the project?
Which of the following is a capital expense?
Given the following network diagram:
Which of the following is the critical path?
A project manager will conduct a release on the third Friday of the month. The project manager has notified users that the application will be unavailable for eight hours. Hence, users need to save any information in advance. Which of the following is the project manager most likely conducting?
A new junior PM who has ownership of a project does not understand how to manage conflicts involving multiple personalities. Which of the following is the best order of the stages the PM should follow to nurture the team to high performance?
A project manager is in the process of evaluating the probability and impact of a risk by assigning numbers such as a monetary value. Which of the following is the project manager using?
In a functional organization, a project has been completed successfully. Which of the following actions would the project manager MOST likely perform?
Which of the following software programs would be BEST to use lo store information related to business transactions?
Which of the following software programs would be best to use to store information related to business transactions?
A PM is working with stakeholders in the discovery phase and comparing the cost of the project to the cost savings the project will produce when it is complete. The output of this exercise will produce the:
During the planning phase, a PM reviews the SOW from the contractor, grades the full-time equivalents' resumes, evaluates the titles and salaries, and estimates the number of hours for each milestone by full-time equivalents. The PM is most likely:
A client provides a project plan to the assigned project manager and suggests that the project manager and team just need to execute the plan. Upon further investigation, the document contains:
• Purpose
• Scope of work
• Location of work
• Period of performance
• Deliverables schedule
• Applicable standards
• Acceptance criteria
• Special requirements
• Payment schedule
Which of the following documents did the client provide to the project manager?
A PM is working on the schedule for a project that has technical tasks and requires a SME's knowledge. The PM decides the best way to track this project is to have the project lead provide high-level updates. Which of the following is the best tool to track this data?
Someone claiming to be from a tax agency sent an email to a team member asking for access to the project repository. Which of the following BEST describes this scenario?
Which of the following criteria would favor using the agile methodology to manage an upcoming project?
A project team needs a tool to store information that is captured throughout the life cycle of a project. The information should be stored in a centralized location that is easily accessible to all stakeholders and will provide search functionality. Which of the following tools should be used?
To gather requirements from stakeholders, the project manager sits down with them and allows them to discuss freely. Which a following technique is the project manager utilizing?
A PM learns about some communication issues with different stakeholders and team members. Which of the following should the PM do NEXT?
A project team needs to understand what needs to be done, who needs to complete the tasks, and when the tasks need to be completed. Which of the following artifacts would be the best to capture this information?