Project Management in Practice 7E Testbank
Chapter 1: The World of Project Management
True/False
1. A primary purpose of forming projects is to assign the responsibility for
accomplishing some organizational task to a specific person or small group.
Answer: True
Response: See Section 1.1
Level: Easy
2. Projects are characterized by conflict.
Answer: True
Response: See Section 1.1
Level: Easy
3. The difference between a project and a nonproject is always crystal clear.
Answer: False
Response: See Section 1.1
Level: Easy
4. Projects are usually large.
Answer: False
Response: See Section 1.1
Level: Easy
5. Many recent developments in project management are being driven by changes in the
nature of the American workforce.
Answer: False
Response: See Section 1.1
Level: Medium
Chapter 1: The World of Project Management
True/False
1. A primary purpose of forming projects is to assign the responsibility for
accomplishing some organizational task to a specific person or small group.
Answer: True
Response: See Section 1.1
Level: Easy
2. Projects are characterized by conflict.
Answer: True
Response: See Section 1.1
Level: Easy
3. The difference between a project and a nonproject is always crystal clear.
Answer: False
Response: See Section 1.1
Level: Easy
4. Projects are usually large.
Answer: False
Response: See Section 1.1
Level: Easy
5. Many recent developments in project management are being driven by changes in the
nature of the American workforce.
Answer: False
Response: See Section 1.1
Level: Medium
