Summary Project Management: A Strategic Managerial Approach 10th Edition by Jack R. Meredith Test bank

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Chapter 1

Multiple Choice

1. The overwhelming majority of all projects are of what size?
a) Small
b) Medium
c) Large
d) Very large

Ans: a
Section Reference:
Level: Easy
Bloom's: Knowledge
AACSB: Analysis
Page: 2

2. The __________ project is generally credited with beginning the era of modern project
management.
a) Manhattan
b) Chicago
c) Great Wall of China
d) Egyptian pyramids

Ans: a
Section Reference: 1.1 The Definition of a “Project”
Level: Intermediate
Bloom’s: Knowledge
AACSB: Analysis
Page: 2

3. According to the PMBOK Guidebook, a __________ is a temporary endeavor undertaken to
create a unique product or service.
a) project
b) task
c) sub-process
d) program

Ans: a
Section Reference: 1.1 The Definition of a “Project”
Level: Easy
Bloom’s: Knowledge
AACSB: Analysis
Page: 2

4. __________ is a subset of a project consisting of work packages.
a) Task
b) Program
c) Project
d) Process

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Ans: a
Section Reference: 1.1 The Definition of a “Project”
Level: Easy
Bloom’s: Knowledge
AACSB: Analysis
Page: 2

5. The desired outcomes or results of a project are called ____________.
a) subgroups
b) work packages
c) subprojects
d) deliverables

Ans: d
Section Reference: 1.1 The Definition of a “Project”
Level: Easy
Bloom’s: Comprehension
AACSB: Analysis
Page: 2

6. The desired outcomes or results of a project are called ____________.
a) subgroups
b) work packages
c) subprojects
d) deliverables

Ans: d
Section Reference: 1.1 The Definition of a “Project”
Level: Easy
Bloom’s: Comprehension
AACSB: Analysis
Page: 2

7. As sub-elements of a task, these __________ need to be accomplished to achieve the
objectives of the task.
a) subprojects
b) programs
c) work packages
d) levels of effort

Ans: c
Section Reference: 1.1 The Definition of a “Project”
Level: Easy
Bloom’s: Comprehension
AACSB: Analysis
Page: 2

8. Identify the example that would not usually be considered a project.
a) building a house
b) developing a computer software application program
c) hosting a wedding reception
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