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A firm begins its strategic business initiative of developing a new business model
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that will allow the firm to deliver an efficient, tailored service to its customers. To
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accomplish this, the firm initiates a business management project. Which aspect
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of project management applies to this firm's project? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-
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Interdependent Tasks |
A firm begins its strategic business initiative of developing a new business model
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to enhance its competitiveness. What can be identified as a strategic business
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initiative for this firm? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-Improvement in product design
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A firm begins a strategic business initiative of developing a new business model
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that will allow the firm to deliver an efficient, tailored service to its customers. -
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CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-Project sponsor | |
Which group is included in the five process groups? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-
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Closing process group| |
What does PRINCE2 stand for? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-PRojects IN a Controlled
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Environment
Which PMBOK process group is described as the delivery part of project
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management where the main activity happens? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-
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Executing
,Which advantage does the functional (departmentalized) organizational structure
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provide for a firm with multiple projects? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-Lines of
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authority are clear. | |
Which two organizations are examples of organizations with the functional
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organizational structure? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-(1) The U.S. Department of
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State and (2) The U.S Department of Energy
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An organization expects to use a project management office (PMO) to support
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multiple projects that will be implemented within a projectized organizational
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structure. Which implied effect is a benefit to this organization? - CORRECT
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ANSWER✔✔-Project team members gain access to historical data from other | | | | | | | | | |
projects.
Regardless of the organizational structure used to manage a project, an
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organization elects to use a project management office (PMO). Which benefit will
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this organization gain? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-Projects will coordinate resource
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usage by monitoring the status of shared resources.
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During a certain project phase, specific blueprints are drawn and approved,
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materials and labor costs are estimated, prototypes are created, and work
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activities and tasks are identified. Also, quality expectations, measurements, and
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costs are defined. During which project phase do these activities occur? -
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CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-Planning |
Place the project activities in order of occurrence from first (1) to last (5). -
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CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-(1) Collecting customer requirements (2) Developing the
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,work breakdown structure (3) Working to produce project deliverables (4)
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Customers evaluating the project outcomes (5) Capturing lessons learned
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During which life cycle phase is the vast majority of the actual work to produce
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the project's deliverables completed? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-Executing
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What is the correct term for an intermediate outcome of project work, such as a
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signed contract or obtaining a construction permit? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-
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Deliverable
Which deliverable from a work breakdown structure (WBS) is not specific enough
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to measure its completion at project closure? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-User
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training
The following table shows the Level 1 work breakdown structure (WBS) for
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Project A. | |
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| WBS ID Description
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| 0.0 Project A
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| 1.0 Project started
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| 2.0 Feasiblity
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| 3.0 Design
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| 4.0 Development
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| 5.0 Manufacturing
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| 6.0 Distribution
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| 7.0 Project completed
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, Which approach did the project manager use to structure the WBS? - CORRECT
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ANSWER✔✔-Sequence of project phases | | |
For the following collapsed work breakdown structure (WBS) for Project O, the
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project manager must complete the scope baseline. In addition to the WBS, the
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scope baseline will contain two additional documents.
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WBS ID Description
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0.0 Project O
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1.0 Project started
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2.0 Feasibility
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3.0 Design
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4.0 Development
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5.0 Manufacturing
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6.0 Distribution
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7.0 Project completed
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What are the other two documents that belong in the scope baseline? - CORRECT
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ANSWER✔✔-WBS dictionary and project scope statement
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For the following collapsed work breakdown structure (WBS) for Project O, the
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project's steering committee held a phase gate review of the Feasibility results.
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That review determined that the project's proposed design would be obsolete
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before it would reach the marketplace.
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WBS ID Description
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0.0 Project O
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