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WGU C176: POST ASSESSMENT
2025/2026 UPDATED EXAM WITH
VERIFIED SOLUTIONS.
All of the following are true regarding CPI except for which one?
A Performance indexes are primarily used to calculate
performance efficiencies.
B The CPI formula is EV divided by AC.
C CPI is the most critical of all EVM measurements.
D If CPI is greater than 1, you've spent more money than
anticipated at the measurement date. - correct answer -If CPI is
greater than 1, you've spent more money than anticipated at the
measurement date.
Your team has started to settle into day-to-day interactions and
everyone is comfortable with their team positions. You begin to
make decisions jointly, and team members show mutual respect
for each other. Which stage of team development does this
scenario represent?
A Storming
B Norming
C Performing
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D Forming - correct answer -Norming
Which of the following elements should be listed in WBS
dictionary?
Each correct answer represents a complete solution. Choose all
that apply.
A Cost estimates
B Description of the work of the component
C Code of accounts identifier
D Project milestone - correct answer -Cost estimates
Description of the work of the component
Code of accounts identifier
You are a project manager of your organization. You're deciding
whether to make or buy the goods needed for the project. As part
of the decision-making process, you decided to request a goods
update from key product suppliers. What will you use to
accomplish the task?
A SOW
B WBS
C RFI
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D RFP - correct answer -RFI
Which of the following are included in the change management
process when any change is requested by the key stakeholder in
a project?
A Perform a quality check.
B Create an updated Pareto chart.
C Coordinate and communicate with the appropriate
stakeholders.
D Track requests in the issue log.
E Evaluate the impact and justification of the change. - correct
answer -Perform a quality check.
Coordinate and communicate with the appropriate stakeholders.
Evaluate the impact and justification of the change.
Sally, a project manager, finds that some of the uncertain events
are impacting her project, as they were not tracked and planned.
What could have been used to avoid this?
A Scope management plan
B Communication plan
C Risk register - correct answer -Risk register
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As a project manager, you have created a communication plan in
which you have mentioned that project status report updates will
be distributed via email to all stakeholders. Which component
have you missed in the communication plan?
A Frequency with time frames for distribution
B Format
C Communication type
D Audience - correct answer -Frequency with time frames for
distribution
In which of the following organization structure does the sales
manager handle project management?
A Matrix
B Adhoc
C Projectized
D Functional - correct answer -Functional
Which of the following allows to identify the top portion of causes
that need to be addressed to resolve the number of defects in a
project?
A Pareto chart
B Gantt chart
C Scatter diagram
WGU C176: POST ASSESSMENT
2025/2026 UPDATED EXAM WITH
VERIFIED SOLUTIONS.
All of the following are true regarding CPI except for which one?
A Performance indexes are primarily used to calculate
performance efficiencies.
B The CPI formula is EV divided by AC.
C CPI is the most critical of all EVM measurements.
D If CPI is greater than 1, you've spent more money than
anticipated at the measurement date. - correct answer -If CPI is
greater than 1, you've spent more money than anticipated at the
measurement date.
Your team has started to settle into day-to-day interactions and
everyone is comfortable with their team positions. You begin to
make decisions jointly, and team members show mutual respect
for each other. Which stage of team development does this
scenario represent?
A Storming
B Norming
C Performing
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D Forming - correct answer -Norming
Which of the following elements should be listed in WBS
dictionary?
Each correct answer represents a complete solution. Choose all
that apply.
A Cost estimates
B Description of the work of the component
C Code of accounts identifier
D Project milestone - correct answer -Cost estimates
Description of the work of the component
Code of accounts identifier
You are a project manager of your organization. You're deciding
whether to make or buy the goods needed for the project. As part
of the decision-making process, you decided to request a goods
update from key product suppliers. What will you use to
accomplish the task?
A SOW
B WBS
C RFI
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D RFP - correct answer -RFI
Which of the following are included in the change management
process when any change is requested by the key stakeholder in
a project?
A Perform a quality check.
B Create an updated Pareto chart.
C Coordinate and communicate with the appropriate
stakeholders.
D Track requests in the issue log.
E Evaluate the impact and justification of the change. - correct
answer -Perform a quality check.
Coordinate and communicate with the appropriate stakeholders.
Evaluate the impact and justification of the change.
Sally, a project manager, finds that some of the uncertain events
are impacting her project, as they were not tracked and planned.
What could have been used to avoid this?
A Scope management plan
B Communication plan
C Risk register - correct answer -Risk register
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As a project manager, you have created a communication plan in
which you have mentioned that project status report updates will
be distributed via email to all stakeholders. Which component
have you missed in the communication plan?
A Frequency with time frames for distribution
B Format
C Communication type
D Audience - correct answer -Frequency with time frames for
distribution
In which of the following organization structure does the sales
manager handle project management?
A Matrix
B Adhoc
C Projectized
D Functional - correct answer -Functional
Which of the following allows to identify the top portion of causes
that need to be addressed to resolve the number of defects in a
project?
A Pareto chart
B Gantt chart
C Scatter diagram
