Question 1

What is a project manager?

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A)   The application of knowledge, skills, tools, and techniques to project activities in order to meet or exceed stakeholder needs and expectations from a project
B)   Any measurable, tangible, verifiable outcome, result, or item that is produced to complete a project or part of a project
C)   Represent key dates when a certain group of activities must be performed
D)   An individual who is an expert in project planning and managementE) A) and B)
F) C) and D)

Question 2

Highlight the components of a project charter.

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Project scope defines the work that must...

Question 3

A project ____________ is a formal, approved document that manages and controls project execution.

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The answer of A project ____________ is a formal, approved...

Question 4

Explain change management and how an organization can prepare for change.

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Change management is a set of techniques...

Question 5

Project _________ defines the work that must be completed to deliver a product with the specified features and functions.

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The answer of Project _________ defines the work that must...

Question 6

Who is the person or group who provides the financial resources for the project?

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A)   Project manager
B)   Project stakeholders
C)   Executive sponsor
D)   All of the aboveE) A) and D)
F) A) and C)

Question 7

Describe the two primary diagrams most frequently used in project planning.

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A PERT (Program Evaluation and Review Te...

Question 8

Project ____________ represent key dates when a certain group of activities must be performed.

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The answer of Project ____________ represent key dates when a...

Question 9

Which of the following is a characteristic of a successful project?

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A)   Delivered on time
B)   Delivered within budget
C)   Meets the business's requirements
D)   All of the aboveE) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

Question 10

What are project assumptions?

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A)   Specific factors that can limit options
B)   Factors that are considered to be true, real, or certain without proof or demonstration
C)   Quantifiable criteria that must be met for the project to be considered a success
D)   A document issued by the project initiator or sponsor that formally authorizes the existence of a project and provides the project manager with the authority to apply organizational resources to project activitiesE) C) and D)
F) A) and C)

Question 11

What is the critical path?

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A)   The path from resource to task that passes through all critical components of a project plan
B)   The path between tasks to the projects finish that passes through all critical components of a project plan
C)   The path from start to finish that passes through all the tasks that are critical to completing the project in the shortest amount of time
D)   The path from start to finish that passes through all the tasks that are critical to completing the project in the longest amount of timeE) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

Question 12

An organization must identify what it wants to do and how it is going to do it. What does the "how" part of this question focus on?

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A)   Justification of the project
B)   Definition of the project
C)   Analysis of project risks
D)   Expected results of the projectE) All of the above
F) A) and B)

Question 13

What is a simple bar chart that depicts project tasks against a calendar?

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A)   Gantt chart
B)   PERT chart
C)   Dependency
D)   All of the aboveE) None of the above
F) All of the above

Question 14

Project deliverables represent key dates when a certain group of activities must be performed.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 15

Which of the following is not a characteristic of a well-defined project plan?

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A)   Prepared by the project manager
B)   Easy to read
C)   Appropriate to the project's size
D)   Communicated to all key participantsE) C) and D)
F) B) and D)

Question 16

A(n) ____________ chart is a graphical network model that depicts a project's tasks and the relationships between those tasks.

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The answer of A(n) ____________ chart is a graphical network...

Question 17

Who are individuals and organizations actively involved in the project or whose interests might be affected as a result of project execution or project completion?

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A)   Project manager
B)   Project stakeholders
C)   Executive sponsor
D)   All of the aboveE) None of the above
F) B) and C)

Question 18

Which of the following is not a technique for choosing strategic projects?

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A)   Categorize projects
B)   Perform a financial analysis
C)   Focus on organizational goals
D)   Develop a project planE) All of the above
F) A) and D)

Question 19

What are project constraints?

Accepted Answer

A)   Specific factors that can limit options
B)   Factors that are considered to be true, real, or certain without proof or demonstration
C)   Quantifiable criteria that must be met for the project to be considered a success
D)   A document issued by the project initiator or sponsor that formally authorizes the existence of a project and provides the project manager with the authority to apply organizational resources to project activitiesE) A) and D)
F) A) and C)

Question 20

What do SMART criteria for successful objective creation include?

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A)   Specific, metrics, agreed upon, real, time valued
B)   Specific, measurable, agreed upon, realistic, time framed
C)   Specific, measurable, accurate, real, time valued
D)   Specific, metrics, agreed upon, realistic, time framedE) All of the above
F) None of the above

Exam 15: Project Management

What is the critical path?

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Which of the following is a characteristic of a successful project?

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Describe the two primary diagrams most frequently used in project planning.

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A(n) ____________ chart is a graphical network model that depicts a project's tasks and the relationships between those tasks.

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What do SMART criteria for successful objective creation include?

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A project ____________ is a formal, approved document that manages and controls project execution.

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What are project assumptions?

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Which of the following is not a technique for choosing strategic projects?

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Project _________ defines the work that must be completed to deliver a product with the specified features and functions.

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What is a project manager?

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What is a simple bar chart that depicts project tasks against a calendar?

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Which of the following is not a characteristic of a well-defined project plan?

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Who is the person or group who provides the financial resources for the project?

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Who are individuals and organizations actively involved in the project or whose interests might be affected as a result of project execution or project completion?

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Explain change management and how an organization can prepare for change.

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Project ____________ represent key dates when a certain group of activities must be performed.

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What are project constraints?

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Project deliverables represent key dates when a certain group of activities must be performed.

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Highlight the components of a project charter.

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An organization must identify what it wants to do and how it is going to do it. What does the "how" part of this question focus on?

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