What is the total float of the critical path?
Which of the following is TRUE about most project life cycles?
An output of the Develop Project Team process is:
Which of the following is an output of the Define Activities process?
Which process includes prioritizing risks for subsequent further analysis or action by assessing and combining their probability of occurrence and impact?
In an organization with a projectized organizational structure, who controls the project budget?
Projects can be divided into phases to provide better management control. Collectively, what are these phases known as?
Which technique should a project manager use in a situation in which a collaborative approach to conflict management is not possible?
Change requests are an output from which Project Integration Management process?
Which process uses occurrence probability and impact on project objectives to assess the priority of identified risks?
A collection of projects managed as a group to achieve strategic objectives is referred to as a:
A procurement management plan is a subsidiary of which other type of plan?
Which of the following techniques is used during Control Scope?
During which process group is the quality policy determined?
Which type of managers do composite organizations involve?
What are the formal and informal policies, procedures, and guidelines that could impact how the project's scope is managed?
Information collected on the status of project activities being performed to accomplish the project work is known as what?
Which is the Define Scope technique used to generate different approaches to execute and perform the work of the project?
Which process involves aggregating the estimated costs of the individual schedule activities or work packages?
Which type of analysis is used to examine project results through time to determine if performance is improving or deteriorating?
Outputs of the Control Communications process include:
The Define Scope process is in which of the following Process Groups?
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?
The scope of a project cannot be defined without some basic understanding of how to create the specified:
An output of Control Schedule is:
Sharing good practices introduced or implemented in similar projects in the organization and/or industry is an example of:
Which activity is an input to the Conduct Procurements process?
What is the function of a Project Management Office (PMO)?
The formal and informal interaction with others in an organization industry, or professional environment is known as:
The CPI is .92, and the EV is US$172,500.What is the actual cost of the project?
Which technique is used in Perform Quantitative Risk Analysis?
An input of the Control Schedule process is the:
Which of the following is a tool and technique for Estimate Activity Durations?
Which enterprise environmental factors are considered during Estimate Costs?
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?
Work performance information and cost forecasts are outputs of which Project Cost Management process?
If the most likely duration of an activity is five weeks, the best-case duration is two weeks, and the worst-case duration is 14 weeks, how many weeks is the expected duration of the activity?
Managing ongoing production of goods and services to ensure business continues efficiently describes which type of management?
What is the number of stakeholders, if the project has 28 potential communication channels?
When does Monitor and Control Risks occur?
Which of the following is an enterprise environmental factor that can influence the Develop Project Charter process?
Which of the following consists of the detailed project scope statement and its associatedWBSand WBS dictionary?
Which of the following statements best describes the influence of stakeholders and the cost of changes as project time advances?
What is an objective of the Develop Project Team process?
Which organizational process assets update is performed during the Close Procurements process?
Which document includes the project scope, major deliverables, assumptions, and constraints?
Which process documents the business needs of a project and the new product, service, or other result that is intended to satisfy those requirements?
Projects are undertaken by an organization to support the:
Which tool is used to develop technical details within the project management plan?
What is a hierarchically organized depiction of the identified project risks arranged by risk category?
Which of the following processes are part of the Project Integration Management Knowledge Area?
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)?
An output of the Create WBS process is:
What is the definition of Direct and Manage Project Execution?
Which of the following risk response strategies involves allocating ownership of a positive risk to a third party?
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?
At which point of the project is the uncertainty the highest and the risk of failing the greatest?
An issue log is an input to which Project Human Resource Management process?
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 Define Activities tool or technique is used for dividing and subdividing the project scope and project deliverables into smaller, more manageable parts?
Power, urgency, and legitimacy are attributes of which stakeholder classification model?
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?
A risk that arises as a direct result of implementing a risk response is called a:
Which type of graphic is displayed below?
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?
The zero duration of milestones in project planning occurs because milestones:
The process of obtaining seller responses, selecting a seller, and awarding a contract is called:
Technical capability, past performance, and intellectual property rights are examples of:
Which key interpersonal skill of a project manager is defined as the strategy of sharing power and relying on interpersonal skills to convince others to cooperate toward common goals?
Which type of probability distribution is used to represent uncertain events such as the outcome of a test or a possible scenario in a decision tree?
Which items are an output of the Perform Integrated Change Control process?
Which quality tool incorporates the upper and lower specification limits allowed within an agreement?
Which stakeholder approves a project's result?
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:
Which process involves determining, documenting, and managing stakeholders' needs and requirements to meet project objectives?
A tool and technique used in the Develop Project Charter process is:
Which change request is an intentional activity that realigns the performance of the project work with the project management plan?
Project Scope Management is primarily concerned with:
Stakeholders can be identified in later stages of the project because the Identify Stakeholders process should be:
Outputs of the Control Communications process include:
Project deliverables that have been completed and checked for correctness through the Control Quality process are known as:
Correlated and contextualized information on how closely the scope is being maintained relative to the scope baseline is contained within:
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:
Tools and techniques used in Direct and Manage Project Work include:
The following is a network diagram for a project.
The total float for the project is how many days?
A stakeholder expresses a need not known to the project manager. The project manager most likely missed a step in which stakeholder management process?
The component of the risk management plan that documents how risk activities will be recorded is called:
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:
Projects that share common outcomes, collective capability, knowledge, or skills are often grouped into a:
Project managers who lead by example and follow through on the commitments they make demonstrate the key interpersonal skill of:
The purpose of developing a project scope management plan is to:
Which schedule method allows the project team to place buffers on the project schedule path to account for limited resources and project uncertainties?
Which item is a cost of conformance?
Through whom do project managers accomplish work?
Which process is usually a rapid and cost-effective means of establishing priorities for Plan Risk Responses?
Which term describes an assessment of correctness?
Which tools or techniques are used during the Close Project or Phase process?
A special type of bar chart used in sensitivity analysis for comparing the relative importance of the variables is called a:
The component of the human resource management plan that includes ways in which team members can obtain certifications that support their ability to benefit the project is known as:
Retreating from an actual or potential conflict or postponing the issue to be better prepared or to be resolved by others describes which of the five general techniques for managing conflict?
The following is a network diagram for a project.
The free float for Activity E is how many days?
When the business objectives of an organization change, project goals need to be:
Those who enter into a contractual agreement to provide services necessary for a project are:
Which tool or technique used in the Control Procurements process can be conducted during the execution of the project to verify compliance with deliverables?
An element of the modern quality management approach used to achieve compatibility with the International Organization for Standardization (ISO) is known as:
The methodology that combines scope, schedule, and resource measurements to assess project performance and progress is known as:
Specification of both the deliverables and the processes is the focus of:
Which Manage Communications tool or technique focuses on identifying and managing barriers?
Which process is conducted from project inception through completion and is ultimately the responsibility of the project manager?
Which document in the project management plan can be updated in the Plan Procurement Management process?
Every project creates a unique product, service, or result that may be:
An example of a group decision-making technique is:
Which process involves the creation of a document that provides the project manager with the authority to apply resources to a project?
Which cost is associated with nonconformance?
Change requests are processed for review and disposition according to which process?
Inputs to the Plan Schedule Management process include:
Which type of contract gives both the seller and the buyer flexibility to deviate from performance with financial incentives?
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 tool or technique is effective in a project in which the deliverable is not a service or result?
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 temporary endeavor that creates a unique product or service is called a:
An input to Conduct Procurements is:
An element of the project scope statement is:
An input used in developing the communications management plan is:
When should quality planning be performed?
Which tool or technique is used to manage change requests and the resulting decisions?
The process of identifying and documenting relationships among the project activities is known as:
An input to the Plan Procurement Management process is:
An output of the Develop Project Team process is:
In the Plan Stakeholder Management process, expert judgment is used to:
Payback period, return on investment, internal rate of return, discounted cash flow, and net present value are all examples of:
Which tools or techniques are used in the Plan Schedule Management process?
An output of the Create WBS process is:
Which input to the Manage Stakeholder Engagement process is used to document changes that occur during the project?
Which process develops options and actions to enhance opportunities and reduce threats to project objectives?
Which process involves monitoring the status of the project to update the project costs and managing changes to the cost baseline?
The Identify Stakeholders process is found in which Process Group?
During which process does a project manager review all prior information to ensure that all project work is completed and that the project has met its objectives?
Which Collect Requirements output links the product requirements to the deliverables that satisfy them?
The Plan Stakeholder Management process belongs to which Process Group?
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?
A project manager should document the escalation path for unresolved project risks in the:
When alternative dispute resolution (ADR) is necessary, which tool or technique should be utilized?
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:
The Monitoring and Controlling Process Group includes processes that:
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?
Which item is a formal proposal to modify any document, deliverable, or baseline?
Which input provides suppliers with a clear set of goals, requirements, and outcomes?
Conditions that are not under the control of the project team that influence, direct, or constrain a project are called:
When does the project team determine which dependencies are discretionary?
A large portion of a projects budget is typically expended on the processes in which Process Group?
Which process involves developing an approximation of the monetary resources needed to complete project activities?
The business needs, assumptions, and constraints and the understanding of the customers needs and high-level requirements are documented in the:
The number of potential communication channels for a project with 5 stakeholders is:
Which type of project management office (PMO) supplies templates, best practices, and training to project teams?
Which tool or technique is used in the Plan Scope Management process?
An input to the Identify Stakeholders process is:
The Perform Quality Assurance process occurs in which Process Group?
An input to the Plan Cost Management process is:
The process of confirming human resource availability and obtaining the team necessary to complete project activities is known as:
Which tool or technique is an examination of industry and specific vendor capabilities?
Which document defines how a project is executed, monitored and controlled, and closed?
An output of the Validate Scope process is:
A technique used to determine the cause and degree of difference between baseline and actual performance is:
Reserve analysis is a tool and technique used in which process?
Which changes occur in risk and uncertainty as well as the cost of changes as the life cycle of a typical project progresses?
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:
What is the estimate at completion (EAC) if the budget at completion (BAC) is $100, the actual cost (AC) is $50, and the earned value (EV) is $25?
Which input to Collect Requirements is used to identify stakeholders who can provide information on requirements?
Which input to the Manage Stakeholder Engagement process provides guidance on how stakeholders can best be involved in a project?
Project governance refers to framework.......which of the following is a portfolio?
Pioject governance refers lo framework, functions, and processes that guide project management activates with a defined hierarchy between projects, programs and poctfotos. According to this hierarchy, which ot Die following is a portfolio?
The project manager implemented the stakeholder engagement plan and realized that some uploads should be made. Which components of the project management plan should be modified?
An organization's project management office (PMO) has issued guidelines that require a specific template to be used for onboarding resources for a project. Where can the project manager find this template?
Which tools and techniques should a project manager use to monitor risks?
What can a requirements traceability matrix enable regardless of the project methodology being used?
What are the project management processes associated with project quantity management?
An adaptive team is working on a mobile banking application. The team conducted their sprint demo, which included 12 stories that were completed. This was the last sprint before the product was to be launched in the beta phase. One of the attendees from marketing noticed that a requested enhancement to share on social media was still in the product backlog.
Why was the product still determined to be ready for delivery?
How can a project manager represent a contingency reserve in the schedule?
Why is working in iterations usually more time-consuming than using a predictive life cycle?
A business analyst needs to ensure the project team understands the most critical roles and responsibilities within the requirements change process. Which responsibility is the most important?
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?
A project manager has the task of determining the deliverables for a six-month project using a predictive approach. How should the project manager determine which processes to include in the project management plan?
What three strategies are used to respond to threats?
The project manager released a report A few stakeholders express the view that report should
have been directed to them
Which of the 5Cs of written communications does the project manager need to address?
A company has implemented an adaptive project management framework for a new project. When planning for an iteration, how should risks be addressed? Choose two.
What process group establishes project scope: refines objectives, and defines the actions necessary to attain project objectives'?
Which kind of communication should the project manager use when creating reports for government bodies?
A stakeholder is reading project documents given by the project manager. The stakeholder is
curious about the difference between a verified deliverable and an accepted deliverable.
Which of the following definitions can the project manager use to explain the difference?
Product requirements specify a functionality that depends upon expertise that is unavailable internally. What process should be implemented to generate a make-or-buy decision?
Two members of the team are having a conflict..............or partially resolve the problem
Two members of the team are having a conflict. The project manager decides that, in this case, the best solution is to bring some degree of satisfaction to all parties, in order to temporarily or partially resolve the problem.
Which technique should the project manager use?
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 knows their roles and responsibilities.
What are the four elements of a RACI chart?
A project team is closing out a phase and updating the organizational knowledge base What organizational process asset (OPA) will the team update?
All testing on a project has been performed successfully and all acceptance criteria have been met. What is the next step?
A team member, who is close to an influential stakeholder, has joined the project team. The stakeholder is routing requests for multiple reports through the new team member, and the team member reaches out to the project manager regarding this. What should the project manager do first?
Match each Project Cost Management process with its appropriate keyword
In the project charter process, which three of the following are discussed during meetings held with stakeholders? (Choose three) D Cost
The table represents the possible durations of a specific project task.
Using the three-point estimating technique what is the expected number of days it should take to complete the task?
The project manager is working in the Resource Management process. Which items may the project manager need to include in the team charter?
What process is used to identify quality requirements and/or standards for a project and its deliverables'?
Due to organizational changes, a new product owner joins a project The product owner wants to review the process used to obtain team members, facilities, equipment, materials, supplies, and other resources necessary to complete project work.
What process should the project manager review with the product owner?
A project is at the closing stage. The project manager asks the team to perform closing functions at the next meeting. Which two procedures will the project team perform? (Choose two)
In which of the risk management processes is the processes is the project charter used as an input?
What behavior refers to leadership style?
Which three of the following are the most widely used techniques that a business analyst should implement to gather requirements? (Choose three)
What is the primary purpose of Project Scope Management?
On a clinical trial project, the project manager is worried about maintaining control of the project. The project manager decides to use a requirements traceability matrix. What is the advantage of using this tool?
Which of the following is used as input to prepare a cost management plan?
Who defines the scope of the product
A construction project is underway, and during... tasks impacted the painting work
A construction project is underway, and during the progress review the painter complained that the task could not be started because the mason has not finished the plastering job What kind ot relationship between the tasks impacted the painting work?
A project manager was assigned to a project to implement a manufacturing system in a food factory. The main project objective is to deliver machines that are ready to process food. The project manager decides that this particular project does not require the use of timeboxed iterations.
Which method should the project manager adopt?
An adaptive team's velocity dropped significantly in the last sprint due to the planned vacation of two team members. The project sponsor wants to know how many more sprints it would take to complete the remaining project. How should the project manager calculate the anticipated velocity for future sprints?
What is the key benefit of the Monitor Stakeholder Engagement process?
Which of the following is a goal of the project charter?
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?
What tern describes an intentional activity to modify a nonconforming product or product component?
What organizational process asset (OPA) might impact a project's outcome?
Considering a highly dynamic project environment, which approach should the project manager adopt to manage the project team?
What is the Project Schedule Management practice used to deliver incremental value to the customer'?
What can a project1 manager review to understand the status of project?
Which additional considerations should the project manager make when managing risks in an agile/adaptive project?
What process in Project Risk Management prioritizes project risks?
What is the goal of the control quality process in project management?
A project team is brainstorming about the best methods and practices to adopt for an upcoming project. What is the project team trying to follow?
An adaptive team's velocity dropped significantly in the last sprint due to the planned vacation of two team members. The project sponsor wants to know how many more sprints it would take to complete the remaining project.
How should the project manager calculate the anticipated velocity for future sprints?
A project team is brainstorming about the best methods and practices to adopt for an upcoming project. What is the project team trying to follow?
Given the following information, what is the schedule variance (SV) for this project?
Early start date (ES): 16 weeks
Actual time: 12 weeks
Schedule performance index (SPI): 1.3
A project manager has reached an agreement on the requirements and now needs to define the workflow for the end user. A critical step must be completed and validated by the end user before proceeding.
Which modeling tool best describes this process?
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?
What organizational asset can influence the Plan Risk Management process?
Which are inputs for the Plan Quality Management process?
Which are the main objectives of Project Risk Management?
In an adaptive or agile life cycle, how are the customer and sponsor involved in the project scope management activities?
It you established a contingency reserve including time, money, and resources, how are you handling risk?
During which process of Project Cost Management does a project manager produce the cost baseline?
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?
Which is an example of analogous estimating?
Which of the following is an example of an internal factor that influences the outcome of the project?
What is the first step in the Stakeholder Management process?
The features and functions that characterize a result, product, or service can refer to:
Howls program success measured?
The Agile principle "welcome changing requirement, even late in development" relates to which agile manifesto?
Deciding the phases of a project life cycle would be considered a part of which of these knowledge areas?
With regard to a project manager's sphere of influence in a project, which of the following does the project manager influence most directly?
What conflict resolution technique involves delaying the issue or letting others resolve it?
According to the PMI Talent Triangle. leadership skills relate to the ability to:
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?
What is a tailoring consideration for the application of Project Risk Management processes?
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?
When project requirements are documented in user stones then prioritized and refined just prior to construction, which approach is being used for scheduling?
In which sphere of influence is the project manager demonstrating the value of project management and advancing the efficacy of the project management office (PMO)?
What communication methods would a project manager use for overall effective project communication?
Which tool should a project manager consider to deal with multiple sources of risk?
Which are examples of processes that may be used once or at predefined points in the project life cycle?
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 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?
Match the project manager's sphere of influence with the associated primary role.
What is the project manager's responsibility in Project Integration Management?
Which of the following is an example of facit knowledge?
Which action should the project manager take after the team finishes executing the scope?
If you are using an Ishikawa diagram to determine the root cause of problems, which process are you engaged in?
Once the make-or-buy analysis is completed, which document defines the project delivery method?
In which type of organization does the project manager have the maximum influence
Responsible, accountable, consult and inform (RACI) is an example of which of the following?
The project manager is dividing the project scope into smaller pieces, and repeating this process until no more subdivisions are required. At this point the project manager is able to estimate costs and activities for each element.
What are these elements called?
What should a project manager use to determine how much money is needed to complete a project?
What is the difference between verified and accepted deliverables?
A project manager is preparing to meet with three crucial project stakeholders on a new project Which tools and techniques can the project manager use to capture stakeholder interest?
Analyzing activity sequences, durations, resource requirements, and schedule constraints for project execution and monitoring and controlling relates to which process?
Which of the following is an example of an organizational system that is arranged based on the job being performed?
In which Project Cost Management process is work performance data included?
In an agile or adaptive environment. when should risk be monitored and prioritized?
Under which circumstances should multiple projects be grouped in a program?
Which of the following must be included in the risk register when the project manager completes the Identify Risks process?
Which is an example of leveraging evolving trends and emerging practices in Project Integration Management?
What are the inputs of the Estimate Costs process?
When managing costs in an agile environment, what should a project manager consider?
When should Project Risk Management be conducted?
The project manager is working with some functional managers and stakeholders on the resource management plan Which elements may be included in this plan?
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?
Why is tailoring in a project necessary?
An important project stakeholder has low risk tolerance. Which type ot communication should a project manager use to provide this stakeholder with a difficult update?
Which is a list of organizational systems that may have an impact on a project?
A project manager held a meeting and listed all team members' ideas for improving the product on a white board. What data gathering technique did the project manager apply?
Project reporting is a tool that is most closely associated with which process?
Who is responsible for initiating a project?
The initial development of a Project Scope Management plan uses which technique?
Prototype development may be used as a tool for which of the following risk response strategies?
Which of the following are three inputs to the risk register?
Which is one of the determining factors used to calculate CPI?
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?
A project lifecycle is defined as:
Administer Procurements is part of which Process Group?
Which of the following is an output of Define Scope?
Which process is responsible for monitoring the status of the project and product scope and managing changes to the scope baseline?
Which of the following is a group decision-making technique?
The staffing management plan is part of the:
Which type of dependency is contractually required or inherent in the nature of the work?
Identify Stakeholders is the process of identifying all of the people or organizations impacted by the project and documenting relevant information regarding their interests in, involvement in, and impact on the project:
How should a stakeholder who is classified as high power and low interest be grouped in a power/interest grid during stakeholder analysis?
Risk responses reflect an organization's perceived balance between:
The correct equation for schedule variance (SV) is earned value:
Plan-do-check-act is also known as:
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:
In the basic communication model, which term refers to the method that is used to convey the message?
The group technique that enhances brainstorming with a voting process used to rank the most useful ideas for prioritization is called the:
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?
When cost variance is negative and schedule variance is positive, the project is:
Risk exists the moment that a project is:
At the end of the project, what will be the value of SV?
A tool and technique used during the Collect Requirements process is:
The application of knowledge, skills, tools, and techniques to project activities to meet project requirements describes management of which of the following?
The cost benefit analysis tool is used for creating:
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 technique is utilized in the Control Schedule process?
Which risk response strategy is common for both positive and negative risks?
Funding limit reconciliation is a tool and technique used in which process?
At which stage of team development do members begin to work together, adjust work habits, and trust each other?
Which baselines make up the performance measurement baseline?
The process to ensure that appropriate quality standards and operational definitions are used is:
What happens to a stakeholder's project influence over time?
Projects are separated into phases or subprojects; these phases include:
Which type of contract is a hybrid of both a cost-reimbursable and a fixed-price contract?
The process improvement plan details the steps for analyzing processes to identify activities which enhance their:
Which quality control technique illustrates the 80/20 principle?
Activity cost estimates are quantitative assessments of the probable costs required to:
Resource calendars are included in the:
After Define Activities and Sequence Activities, the next process is:
Using the three-point estimating technique, if the most likely duration is four months, the optimistic duration is two months, and the pessimistic duration is one year, how many months is the expected activity duration?
What is project management?
Which of the following is a strategy to deal with positive risks or opportunities?
Exhibit A is an example of which of the following types of Sequence Activities?
The project management processes are usually presented as discrete processes with defined interfaces, while in practice they:
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?
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?
An input to the Collect Requirements process is the:
Which of the following response strategies are appropriate for negative risks or threats?
Inputs to the Plan Risk Management process include the:
Which is an output of the Collect Requirements process?
The probability and impact matrix is primarily used to:
Which statement correctly describes the value of a business case?
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?
What provides information regarding the ways people, teams, and organizational units behave?
Which can be used to determine whether a process is stable or has predictable performance?
Which is used to solicit proposals from prospective sellers?
A method to manage stakeholder expectations in the scope statement is to clearly:
Based on the following metrics: EV= $20,000, AC= $22,000, and PV= $28,000, what is the project CV?
One of the tools and techniques of the Manage Project Team process is:
The project scope statement and resource calendars are inputs to which Project Time Management process?
The progressive detailing of the project management plan is called:
Which type of estimating is used to improve the accuracy of an activity's duration?
The output that defines an approach to increase the support and minimize negative impacts of stakeholders is the:
When large or complex projects are separated into distinct phases or subprojects, all of the Process Groups would normally be:
Which of the following is an output of the Perform Integrated Change Control process?
In Project Cost Management, which input is exclusive to the Determine Budget process?
Which of the following is an input to the Perform Qualitative Risk Analysis process?
A weighting system is a tool for which area of Conduct Procurements?
Which process involves identifying and documenting the logical relationships between project activities?
Which of the following is an input to Control Scope?
Project contracts generally fall into which of the following three broad categories?
A purchase order for a specified item to be delivered by a specified date for a specified price is the simplest form of what type of contract?
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 Process Group contains those processes performed to define a new project?
In a weak matrix, the project managers role is:
Which of the following is an output of Direct and Manage Project Execution?
Which tool and technique is used in Conduct Procurements?
Which type of chart is a graphic representation of a process showing the relationships among process steps?
Which of the following factors is lowest at the start of the project?
Managing procurement relationships and monitoring contract performance are part of which process?
Which is an output from Distribute Information?
The key benefit of the Monitoring and Controlling Process Group is the ability to:
Another name for an Ishikawa diagram is:
Which of the following correctly explains the term "progressive elaboration'?
A tool and technique used during the Perform Qualitative Risk Analysis process is:
The definition of operations is a/an:
Which of the following types of a dependency determination is used to define the sequence of activities?
Which tool within the Perform Quality Control process identifies whether or not a process has a predictable performance?
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?
What is a tool to improve team performance?
Which technique is commonly used for the Perform Quantitative Risk Analysis process?
An input to the Perform Quantitative Risk Analysis process is the:
Which written document helps monitor who is responsible for resolving specific problems and concerns by a target date?
Which of the following events would result in a baseline update?
Monte Carlo is which type of risk analysis technique?
Which process occurs within the Monitoring and Controlling Process Group?
Which process determines the risks that might affect the project?
Which of the following is an input to the Direct and Manage Project Execution process?
A project has an EV of 100 workdays, an AC of 120 workdays, and a PV of 80 workdays. What should be the concern?
When sequencing activities, what does the common acronym FF stand for?
Which type of elaboration allows a project management team to manage at a greater level of detail as the project evolves?
Which is the correct formula for calculating expected activity cost for three-point estimating?
What does a CPI value greater than 1.0 indicate?
The project manager at an organization has just realized that some of the engineering staff has been allocated to project Y and will not be available to finish task X. The project manager has also discovered that at the current pace, it will not be possible to complete the project on time. Due to cost constraints, hiring more work force is not a viable option. Which tools are at the manager's disposal?
The Project Management Process Group in which performance is observed and measured regularly from project initiation through completion is:
Labor, materials, equipment, and supplies are examples of:
Which characteristic do projects and operational work share in common?
Testing falls into which of the following categories of cost of quality?
Which of the following schedule network analysis techniques is applied when a critical path method calculation has been completed and resources availability is critical?
Ensuring that both parties meet contractual obligations and that their own legal rights are protected is a function of:
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