WGU Business of IT - Project Management - C176 - Lessons 4-6. Exam Review, FULL Scope. Graded A+ 2024

Scope Management Plan describes how the project team will define project scope, verify the work of the project, and manage and control scope. Describes procedures for preparing the scope statement, how scope changes will be handled, and procedures for preparing the WBS. Scope Management Plan contents -The process you'll use to prepare the scope statement -A process for creating, maintaining, and approving the WBS -A definition of how the deliverables will be validated for accuracy and for accepting deliverables. -Change request process Scope Creep The uncontrolled expansion to product or project scope without adjustments to time, cost, and resources. Scope Statement includes all the components that make up the product or service of the project and the results the project intends to produce. It's purpose is to document the project objectives, the deliverables, and the work required to produce the deliverables. Scope Statement includes: - Project Objectives - Project Description - Acceptance Criteria and KPIs - Key Deliverables - Exclusions from Scope - Time and Cost Estimates - Assumptions - Constraints - Influences Project Objectives the overall goal the project hopes to achieve. They should be measurable and verifiable, and often are time-bound.