CORRECT ANSWERS
CMMI - CORRECT ANSWER A process improvement framework that provides organizations
with essential elements for effective processes.
Process Areas - CORRECT ANSWER Specific areas of focus in CMMI that define the best
practices for process improvement.
Maturity Levels - CORRECT ANSWER Stages of process improvement in CMMI, ranging
from Level 1 (Initial) to Level 5 (Optimizing).
Specific Goals - CORRECT ANSWER Objectives that must be achieved to satisfy the
requirements of a process area.
Generic Goals - CORRECT ANSWER Objectives that apply across all process areas to ensure
institutionalization of processes.
Process Capability - CORRECT ANSWER The ability of a process to produce results that meet
specified requirements.
Continuous Process Improvement - CORRECT ANSWER An ongoing effort to enhance
products, services, or processes over time.
Causal Analysis and Resolution - CORRECT ANSWER A process area focused on identifying
and addressing the root causes of defects.
Quantitative Project Management - CORRECT ANSWER A process area that emphasizes the
use of quantitative techniques to manage project performance.
Integrated Project Management - CORRECT ANSWER A process area that focuses on
managing the project and its processes in an integrated manner.