The process of identifying and documenting the specific actions to be performed to produce the project deliverables is known as:
Project or phase closure guidelines or requirements, historical information, and the lessons learned knowledge base are examples of which input to the Close Project or Phase process?
Which schedule compression technique has phases or activities done in parallel that would normally have been done sequentially?
Which of the following consists of the detailed project scope statement and its associatedWBSand WBS dictionary?
When is a Salience Model used?
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 formal and informal interaction with others in an organization industry, or professional environment is known as:
Change requests are an output from which Project Integration Management process?
Which of the following is contained within the communications management plan?
Which is the Define Scope technique used to generate different approaches to execute and perform the work of the project?
The creation of an internet site to engage stakeholders on a project is an example of which type of communication?
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?
A work package has been scheduled to cost $1,000 to complete and was to be finished today. As of today, the actual expenditure is $1,200 and approximately half of the work has been completed. What is the cost variance?
Which of the following is an output of the Monitor and Control Project Work process?
A project manager seeking insight on previous stakeholder management plans and their effectiveness should evaluate:
What is the total float of the critical path?
Projects are undertaken by an organization to support the:
A change log for communications can be used to communicate to the appropriate stakeholders that there are changes:
Most experienced project managers know that:
What type of project structure is a hierarchically organized depiction of the resources by type?
While implementing an approved change, a critical defect was introduced. Removing the defect will delay the product delivery. What is the MOST appropriate approach to managing this situation?
A project charter is an output of which Process Group?
Units of measure, level of precision, level of accuracy, control thresholds, and rules of performance measurement are examples of items that are established in the:
A technique used to determine the cause and degree of difference between baseline and actual performance is:
Which document describes the necessary information to determine if a project is worth the required investment?
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?
An element of the project scope statement is:
The Monitoring and Controlling Process Group includes processes that:
The Perform Quality Assurance process occurs in which Process Group?
Conditions that are not under the control of the project team that influence, direct, or constrain a project are called:
The basis of identification for current or potential problems to support later claims or new procurements is provided by:
The process of confirming human resource availability and obtaining the team necessary to complete project activities is known as:
Regression analysis, failure mode and effect analysis (FMEA), fault tree analysis (FTA), and trend analysis are examples of which tool or technique?
Updates to organizational process assets such as procurement files, deliverable acceptances, and lessons learned documentation are typical outputs of which process?
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?
The organization's perceived balance between risk taking and risk avoidance is reflected in the risk:
Which Control Quality tool is also known as an arrow diagram?
The business needs, assumptions, and constraints and the understanding of the customers needs and high-level requirements are documented in the:
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?
The iterative and interactive nature of the Process Groups creates the need for the processes in which Knowledge Area?
Status of deliverables, implementation status for change requests, and forecasted estimates to complete are examples of:
Which group is formally chartered and responsible for reviewing, evaluating, approving, delaying, or rejecting changes to the project and for recording and communicating decisions?
The chart below is an example of a:
Power, urgency, and legitimacy are attributes of which stakeholder classification model?
The lowest level normally depicted in a work breakdown structure (VVBS) is called a/an:
A tool and technique used in the Develop Project Charter process is:
The purpose of the Project Communications Management Knowledge Area is to:
Whose approval may be required for change requests after change control board (CCB) approval?
Impacts to other organizational areas, levels of service, and acceptance criteria are typical components of which document?
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:
Which items are an output of the Perform Integrated Change Control process?
An input to the Control Quality process is:
The zero duration of milestones in project planning occurs because milestones:
Tools and techniques used in Direct and Manage Project Work include:
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?
In complex projects/ initiating processes should be completed:
Success is measured by benefits realization for a:
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?
Processes in the Initiating Process Group may be completed at the organizational level and be outside of the project's:
Which type of graphic is displayed below?
During which process does the project team receive bids and proposals?
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?
Which term describes an assessment of correctness?
Which of the following is a tool and technique used to monitor risk?
The cost benefit analysis tool is used for creating:
Expected monetary value (EMV) is computed by which equation?
After Define Activities and Sequence Activities, the next process is:
Which process requires implementation of approved changes?
Which of the following is a project constraint?
The three processes of Project Cost Management are:
Which of the following is a tool or technique used in the Determine Budget process?
Which statement is true about the project management body of knowledge?
When a permitting agency takes longer than planned to issue a permit, this can be described as a risk:
Which of the following change requests can bring expected future performance of the project work in line with the project management plan?
The process for performing variance analysis may vary, depending on:
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 technique of subdividing project deliverables into smaller, more manageable components until the work and deliverables are defined to the work package level is called:
The process to ensure that appropriate quality standards and operational definitions are used is:
Prototype development may be used as a tool for which of the following risk response strategies?
Requirements documentation, requirements management plan, and requirements traceability matrix are all outputs of which process?
Funding limit reconciliation is a tool and technique used in which process?
The staffing management plan is part of 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?
Resource calendars are included in the:
The progressive detailing of the project management plan is called:
Change requests, project management plan updates, project document updates, and organizational process assets updates are all outputs of which project management process?
Which Process Group contains those processes performed to define a new project?
The precedence diagramming method (PDM) is also known as:
Which of the following statements is true regarding project and product lifecycles?
Which activity involves ensuring that the composition of a projects configuration items is correct?
Which of the following terms indicates a deliverable-oriented hierarchical decomposition of the project work?
What risk technique is used to quantify the probability and impact of risks on project objectives?
Which of the following are outputs of Develop Project Team?
Prioritizing risks for further analysis or action by assessing and combining their probability of occurrence and impact takes place in which process?
Which provides the basic framework for managing a project?
Which degree of authority does a project manager have on a project in a strong matrix organizational structure?
Labor, materials, equipment, and supplies are examples of:
Which of the following events would result in a baseline update?
The output that defines an approach to increase the support and minimize negative impacts of stakeholders is the:
Which process determines the risks that might affect the project?
The project manager needs to review the templates in use. The templates are part of the:
Which of the following is an example of the simplest fixed-price contract?
Which is a communication method used in the Report Performance process?
Which can be used to determine whether a process is stable or has predictable performance?
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?