ENGR 301/2 G - Assignment 1
due 16:00 (4:00 pm), Thursday, 22 September 2016
Assignments must be submitted ON-LINE on the course website (using Moodle) and only
submissions on Moodle will be considered. Note that the order of the answers may be
different on Moodle.
All questions are of equal value, 1 mark each.
Question 1-1.
The majority of the project budget is expended upon:
a. Project plan development.
b. Project plan execution.
c. Project termination.
d. Project communication.
Question 1-2.
Which of the following is the most critical component of the triple constraint?
a. Time, then cost, then quality.
b. Quality, then budget, then time.
c. Scope.
d. They are all of equal importance unless otherwise stated.
Question 1-3.
Which of the following best describes a project stakeholder?
a. A team member.
b. The project manager.
c. Someone who works in an area affected by the project.
d. All of the above are stakeholders.
Question 1-4.
All of the following are elements in the definition of a project, except:
a. A project is time-limited.
b. A project is unique.
c. A project is composed of unrelated activities.
d. A project is undertaken for a purpose.
Question 1-5.
All of the following distinguish project management from other process activities, except:
a. There are no fundamental differences between project and process management.
b. Project management often involves greater certainty of performance, cost, and schedule.
c. Process management operates outside of line organizations.
d. None of the above correctly distinguish project from process management.
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