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Question 1

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You are the project manager of a Pharmaceutical company responsible for releasing anew drug in the market. While managing the project, you have created several documents (e.g., project management plan; risk registers and other registers; project calendars; change management documentation; etc.). All these documents should be stored in:
Answer
  • Historical information
  • Project or phase closure documents
  • Project documents
  • Configuration management system

Question 2

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The previous project manager for your project managed it without much project organization. There is a lack of management control and no clearly defined project deliverables. Which of the following would be the BEST choice for getting your project better organized?
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  • Develop lessons learned for each phase.
  • Develop specific work plans for each work package.
  • Adopt a life cycle approach to the project.
  • Develop a description of the product of the project.

Question 3

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A company is making an effort to improve its project performance and create historical records of past projects. What is the BEST way to accomplish this?
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  • Create project management plans
  • Create network diagrams
  • Create status reports
  • Create lessons learned.

Question 4

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Which of the following is part of the integration management process?
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  • Create WBS
  • Manage Stakeholder Engagement
  • Define Activities
  • Monitor and Control Project Work

Question 5

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You are preparing a document using project statement of work, business case, agreements, enterprise environmental factors, and organizational process assets. These are valid inputs for:
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  • Develop Project Management Plan
  • Direct and Manage Project Work
  • Develop Project Charter
  • Perform Integrated Change Control

Question 6

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The director (information systems) in your company is in the process of creating a project charter to formally authorize a new project in your company. In this context, what should be done FIRST?
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  • Develop Project Management Plan
  • Assign a project manager for the project
  • Acquire Project Team
  • Integrate the work of the project with the ongoing operations of the performing

Question 7

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All of the following are purposes of the project charter EXCEPT:
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  • It gives the project manager authority.
  • It identifies the project acceptance criteria.
  • It identifies high-level risks and constraints.
  • It establishes the project.

Question 8

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Which of the following BEST describes the project manager's role during project planning?
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  • Creating a bar chart and getting management to approve it
  • Determining what can get in the way and how to prevent it
  • Managing the creation of a document that can be used to guide the project
  • Making a list of activities the team members are required to perform

Question 9

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A manager and the head of engineering discuss a change to a major work package. After the meeting, the manager contacts you and tells you to complete the paperwork to make the change. This is an example of:
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  • A project expediter position.
  • Management attention to scope management.
  • Management planning.
  • A change control system.

Question 10

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Lessons learned are BEST gathered from:
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  • The team.
  • The stakeholders.
  • The sponsor.
  • The project manager.

Question 11

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During the creation of lessons learned for a project, the team determines that the project would have been better if they had a change control board. Which of the following is the BEST description of what a change control board helps the team to do?
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  • Create procedures
  • Formulate the change
  • Approve or reject changes
  • Create change requests

Question 12

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In which of the following structures can managers plan and evaluate project implementation but not have any actual authority over the workers?
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  • Strong matrix
  • Traceability matrix
  • Weak matrix
  • Coverage matrix

Question 13

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In your project, you are in the process of leading and performing the work defined in the project management plan and implementing approved changes to achieve the project`s objectives. This is done during:
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  • Develop Project Management Plan
  • Direct and Manage Project Work
  • Monitor and Control Project Work
  • Create Deliverables

Question 14

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Consideration of ongoing operations and maintenance is crucially important to products of projects. Ongoing operations and maintenance should:
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  • Be viewed as a separate project.
  • Be included as activities to be performed during project closure.
  • Have a separate phase in the project life cycle, because a large portion of life cycle costs is devoted to maintenance and operations.
  • Not be viewed as part of a project. A project is temporary with a definite beginning and end.

Question 15

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A software development project has been suffering through many major project changes. Because of this, the project manager has not been able to do much but complete change request forms. Which statement BEST describes the other activities the project manager should be doing?
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  • Determine that a change has occurred. Notify all stakeholders affected by the change, and list all the changes in the scope management plan.
  • Determine if a change is needed. Determine whether that change is beneficial, and notify stakeholders affected by the change.
  • Determine that changes have been made and whether the changes are beneficial. List all of them in the scope management plan.
  • List all changes in the project charter, notify stakeholders affected by changes, and ensure the team signs off on all changes.

Question 16

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Which of the following is included in a project charter?
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  • Work package estimates
  • Detailed resource estimates
  • The business case for the project
  • A risk management strategy

Question 17

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Which of the following BEST describes the project manager's role regarding project changes?
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  • Prevent the addition of profit in sellers' changes.
  • Discover changes as early as possible.
  • Have the sponsor approve all changes.
  • Prevent changes that affect the project scope.

Question 18

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Adhering to legal requirements, satisfying competing needs, providing accurate and truthful representations, and disclosing conflicts of interest are all:
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  • Examples of the intellectual property requirements of subcontractors.
  • Examples of scope management.
  • Examples of the professional and social responsibility of the project manager.
  • Examples of project closure activities.

Question 19

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The high-level project schedule constraints have just been determined. What project management process group are you in?
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  • Initiating
  • Monitoring and controlling
  • Executing
  • Planning

Question 20

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What is the benefit of the closing process if the project has been terminated?
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  • The benefit of the closing process is to gather lessons learned for the benefit of future projects.
  • The benefit of the closing process is to document how much work the project manager did.
  • The benefit of the closing process is to get everyone together and acknowledge that the team did a good job, even though the project was terminated.
  • There is no benefit to closing a project if the project has been terminated.

Question 21

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During a team meeting, a team member asks about the measurements that will be used on the project to judge performance. The team member feels that some of the measures related to activities assigned to him are not valid measurements. The project is BEST considered in what part of the project management process?
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  • Closing
  • Executing
  • Monitoring and controlling
  • Initiating

Question 22

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Management by objectives works only if:
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  • The rules are written down.
  • It is supported by management.
  • The project does not impact the objectives.
  • The project includes the objectives in the project charter.

Question 23

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All of the following must be performed during project initiating EXCEPT:
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  • Divide a large project into phases.
  • Accumulate and evaluate historical information.
  • Create a project scope statement.
  • Identify and document business needs.

Question 24

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Company procedures require the creation of a lessons learned document. Which of the following is the BEST use of lessons learned?
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  • Informing the team about what the project manager has done
  • Planning record for the current project
  • Historical records for future projects
  • Informing the team about the project management plan

Question 25

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Which of the following is a time-phased budget that is used to measure and monitor cost performance throughout the project life cycle?
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  • Cost estimating
  • Cost variance
  • Change control
  • Cost baseline

Question 26

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The project kick-off meeting should ideally occur when?
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  • After the project scope statement is completed
  • Once the scope management plan is approved
  • Before you begin creating the WBS
  • After the project charter is signed

Question 27

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Which process groups must be included in every project?
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  • Planning, executing, and closing
  • Initiating, planning, and executing
  • Initiating, planning, executing, monitoring and controlling, and closing
  • Planning, executing, and monitoring and controlling

Question 28

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A project manager receives a change request from the customer. The change requires adding a new filtration system to the project in place of a cleaner bag. When the project manager evaluates the change, it is MOST important that she consider the impact on the:
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  • Subsequent work packages.
  • Communications management plan.
  • Sponsor.
  • All Project aspects.

Question 29

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The ongoing definition of a project as more information becomes available to the team is called:
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  • Quantitative elaboration.
  • Strategic planning.
  • Scope validation.
  • Progressive elaboration.

Question 30

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A project manager gets a call from a team member notifying him that there is a variance between the speed of a system on the project and the desired or planned speed. The project manager is surprised because that performance measurement was not identified in planning. If the project manager then evaluates whether the variance warrants a response, he is in what project management process?
Answer
  • Initiating
  • Executing
  • Monitoring and controlling
  • Closing

Question 31

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The person who should be in control of the project during project planning is the:
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  • Team member.
  • Project manager.
  • Functional manager.
  • Sponsor.

Question 32

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Who issues the project charter?
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  • Sponsor
  • Project team
  • Project manager
  • Stakeholders

Question 33

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Which of the following BEST describes formal acceptance of a project?
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  • Final deliverables are sent to the customer.
  • Customer sign-off of the product is documented.
  • Final payment is made.
  • Substantial completion is reached.

Question 34

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Which of the following is the MOST appropriate thing to do in the monitoring and controlling process group?
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  • Obtain sign-off of the product of the project.
  • Create work performance reports.
  • Keep everyone focused on completing the project to the charter.
  • Implement recognition and reward systems.

Question 35

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Project management can be thought of as a start-_______-do-check-act cycle.
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  • Plan
  • Initiate
  • Control
  • Execute

Question 36

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A detailed project schedule can be created only after creating the:
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  • Project budget.
  • Project management plan.
  • Work breakdown structure.
  • Detailed risk assessment.

Question 37

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The work on the first phase of your project has come to an end. What should you ensure is done BEFORE beginning the next phase?
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  • Verify that the resources are available for the next phase
  • Check the project's progress compared to its baselines
  • Confirm that the phase has reached its objectives, and have its deliverables formally accepted
  • Recommend corrective action to bring the project results in line with project expectations

Question 38

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Who has the MOST power in a projectized organization?
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  • The project manager
  • The functional manager
  • The team
  • They all share power

Question 39

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A project team member is talking to another team member and complaining that many people are asking him to do things. If he works in a functional organization, who has the power to give direction to the team member?
Answer
  • The project manager
  • The team
  • Tight matrix
  • The functional manager

Question 40

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Closure includes all of the following EXCEPT:
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  • Determining performance measures
  • Turning over the product of the project
  • Documenting the degree to which each project phase was properly closed after its completion
  • Updating the company's organizational assets

Question 41

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A project manager has very little project experience, but he has been assigned as the project manager of a new project. Because he will be working in a matrix organization to complete his project, he can expect communications to be:
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  • Complex
  • Simple
  • Open and accurate
  • Hard to automate

Question 42

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A project manager is trying to complete a software development project, but cannot get enough attention for the project. Resources are focused on completing process-related work and the project manager has little authority to properly assign resources. What form of organization must the project manager be working in?
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  • Matrix
  • Coordinator
  • Expediter
  • Functional

Question 43

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A market demand, a business need, and/or legal requirement are examples of:
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  • Reasons projects are initiated.
  • Reasons people or businesses become stakeholders.
  • Reasons to sponsor a project.
  • Reasons to hire a project manager.

Question 44

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Operational work is different from project work in that it is:
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  • Temporary.
  • A part of every project activity.
  • Unique.
  • On-going and repetitive.

Question 45

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A project manager is managing his second project. It started one month after the first and both are ongoing. Though his first project is small, this one seems to be growing in size every day. As each day passes, the project manager is beginning to feel more and more in need of help. The project manager has recently heard that there was another project in the company last year that is similar to his second project. What should he do?
Answer
  • Obtain historical records and guidance from the project management office (PMO).
  • Contact the other project manager and ask for assistance.
  • Make sure the scope for the project is agreed to by all the stakeholders.
  • Wait to see if the project is impacted by the growth in scope.

Question 46

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All of the following are characteristics of a project EXCEPT:
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  • Temporary
  • Interrelated activities
  • Definite beginning and end
  • Repeats itself every month

Question 47

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All of the following are parts of the team's stakeholder management effort EXCEPT:
Answer
  • Identifying stakeholders.
  • Managing stakeholders' expectations.
  • Giving stakeholders extras.
  • Determining stakeholders' needs.

Question 48

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In a projectized organization, the project team:
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  • Reports to many bosses.
  • Has no loyalty to the project.
  • Will not always have a home.
  • Reports to the functional manager.

Question 49

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Two project managers have just realized that they are in a weak matrix organization and that their power as project managers is quite limited. One figures out that he is really a project expediter and the other realizes he is really a project coordinator. How is a project expediter different from a project coordinator?
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  • The project expediter can make more decisions.
  • The project expediter cannot make decisions.
  • The project expediter reports to a higher-level manager.
  • The project expediter has some authority.

Question 50

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One of your team members informs you that he does not know which of the many projects he is working on is the most important. Who should determine the priorities among projects in a company?
Answer
  • The project manager
  • The project management team
  • The project management office
  • The team

Question 51

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Four project managers are having lunch together and discussing their projects. Most of the time they are just complaining about how hard projects are to manage in their company. Some complain about the stakeholders and the number of changes they cause. Others talk about how hard it is to get people to cooperate and perform. One project manager wants to focus on the advantages of the matrix-type organization they all work in for their projects. Which of the following would he mention?
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  • More than one boss for project teams
  • Communications are easier
  • Improved project manager control over resources
  • Reporting is easier

Question 52

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A team member notifies the project manager that the activities comprising a work package are no longer appropriate. It would be BEST for the project manager to be in what part of the project management process?
Answer
  • Integrated change control
  • Monitoring and controlling
  • Project closing
  • Corrective action

Question 53

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Which process group focuses on completing the requirements of the project?
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  • Planning
  • Executing
  • Initiating
  • Closing

Question 54

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Which of the following is the MOST appropriate thing to do in project closing?
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  • Collect historical information from previous projects.
  • Confirm all the requirements in the project have been met.
  • Gain formal approval of the management plans.
  • Work with the customer to determine acceptance criteria.

Question 55

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Which of the following would be the MOST appropriate thing to do during the initiating process group?
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  • Create a detailed description of the project deliverables
  • Ensure all project management processes are complete.
  • Identify the root cause of problems
  • Get familiar with the company culture and structure as it relates to the project

Question 56

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The BEST time to assign a project manager to a project is during:
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  • Initiating
  • Planning
  • Executing
  • Closing

Question 57

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In which project management process group is the detailed project budget created?
Answer
  • Initiating
  • Planning
  • Executing
  • Monitoring and controlling

Question 58

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What is a program?
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  • A means to gain benefits and control of related projects
  • A group of unrelated projects managed in a coordinated way
  • A government regulation
  • An initiative set up by management

Question 59

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Which of the following is a characteristic of project management processes?
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  • Standardized
  • Unnecessary
  • Unique
  • Iterative

Question 60

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Lessons learned are BEST completed by:
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  • The team.
  • The stakeholders.
  • The project manager.
  • The sponsor.
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