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OMGT 5783 Project Management Midterm Actual
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that are associated with time devoted to the coordination in meetings and briefings as well as
time necessary to resolve disconnects between tasks are known as ____________ costs.
a. general and administrative (G&A) overhead costs
b. things go wrong
c. direct
d. interaction
e. coordination - SOLUTION=d. interaction
The salary of the project manager and temporary rental space for the project team would be
classified as __________ costs.
a. interaction
b. general and administrative overhead
c. fixed
d. direct project overhead
e. direct - SOLUTION=d. direct project overhead
When someone uses experience and/or information from others to determine the project duration
and total cost, ____________ estimating is being used.
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a. top-down
b. bottom-up
c. experiential
d. reference class
e. professional estimation - SOLUTION=a. top-down
Refining estimates may be necessary for a number of reasons. For example, people working on
prototype development needing time to interact with the design engineers after the design is
completed is a good example of
a. hidden interaction costs.
b. changes in project scope.
c. normal conditions not applying.
d. the customer not being clear about their expectations.
e. things going wrong on a project. - SOLUTION=a. hidden interaction costs.
Typical kinds of costs found in a project include all of the following EXCEPT
a. labor.
b. All of these are examples of costs found in a project.
c. general and administrative overhead costs.
d. project overhead costs.
e. direct costs. - SOLUTION=b. All of these are examples of costs found in a project.
________ activities must be completed immediately before a particular activity.
a. Burst
b. Predecessor
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c. Successor
d. Parallel
e. Merge - SOLUTION=b. Predecessor
On a project network, the activity times are derived from the
a. work packages.
b. project proposal.
c. budget.
d. responsibility matrix.
e. organization breakdown structure - SOLUTION=a. work packages.
A(n) ________ is the minimum amount of time a dependent activity must be delayed to begin or
end.
a. lag
b. wane
c. saunter
d. lead
e. hobble - SOLUTION=a. lag
Consider the following table of activities A through G in which A is the start node and G is the
stop node.
On a piece of scratch paper, draw the network associated with this table and determine the
following. What is the late start time for activity E (how late can activity E start?)? -
SOLUTION=
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Which of the following correctly calculates the early finish for an activity?
a. LS + DUR
b. LF + DUR
c. LF + SL
d. ES + DUR
e. ES + S - SOLUTION=d. ES + DUR
Project management is not limited to the __________ sector.
a. private
b. international
c. universal
d. business and government
e. global - SOLUTION=a. private
Which of the following represents the correct order of stages within the project life cycle?
a. Defining, Planning, Executing, Closing
b. Planning, Defining, Closing, Executing
c. Executing, Defining, Planning, Closing
d. Planning, Defining, Executing, Closing
e. Closing, Planning, Defining, Executing - SOLUTION=a. Defining, Planning, Executing,
Closing
A project life cycle
OMGT 5783 Project Management Midterm Actual
Exam Newest 2025/2026 Complete Questions And
Correct Detailed Answers (Verified Answers) |Brand
New Version!!
that are associated with time devoted to the coordination in meetings and briefings as well as
time necessary to resolve disconnects between tasks are known as ____________ costs.
a. general and administrative (G&A) overhead costs
b. things go wrong
c. direct
d. interaction
e. coordination - SOLUTION=d. interaction
The salary of the project manager and temporary rental space for the project team would be
classified as __________ costs.
a. interaction
b. general and administrative overhead
c. fixed
d. direct project overhead
e. direct - SOLUTION=d. direct project overhead
When someone uses experience and/or information from others to determine the project duration
and total cost, ____________ estimating is being used.
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a. top-down
b. bottom-up
c. experiential
d. reference class
e. professional estimation - SOLUTION=a. top-down
Refining estimates may be necessary for a number of reasons. For example, people working on
prototype development needing time to interact with the design engineers after the design is
completed is a good example of
a. hidden interaction costs.
b. changes in project scope.
c. normal conditions not applying.
d. the customer not being clear about their expectations.
e. things going wrong on a project. - SOLUTION=a. hidden interaction costs.
Typical kinds of costs found in a project include all of the following EXCEPT
a. labor.
b. All of these are examples of costs found in a project.
c. general and administrative overhead costs.
d. project overhead costs.
e. direct costs. - SOLUTION=b. All of these are examples of costs found in a project.
________ activities must be completed immediately before a particular activity.
a. Burst
b. Predecessor
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c. Successor
d. Parallel
e. Merge - SOLUTION=b. Predecessor
On a project network, the activity times are derived from the
a. work packages.
b. project proposal.
c. budget.
d. responsibility matrix.
e. organization breakdown structure - SOLUTION=a. work packages.
A(n) ________ is the minimum amount of time a dependent activity must be delayed to begin or
end.
a. lag
b. wane
c. saunter
d. lead
e. hobble - SOLUTION=a. lag
Consider the following table of activities A through G in which A is the start node and G is the
stop node.
On a piece of scratch paper, draw the network associated with this table and determine the
following. What is the late start time for activity E (how late can activity E start?)? -
SOLUTION=
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Which of the following correctly calculates the early finish for an activity?
a. LS + DUR
b. LF + DUR
c. LF + SL
d. ES + DUR
e. ES + S - SOLUTION=d. ES + DUR
Project management is not limited to the __________ sector.
a. private
b. international
c. universal
d. business and government
e. global - SOLUTION=a. private
Which of the following represents the correct order of stages within the project life cycle?
a. Defining, Planning, Executing, Closing
b. Planning, Defining, Closing, Executing
c. Executing, Defining, Planning, Closing
d. Planning, Defining, Executing, Closing
e. Closing, Planning, Defining, Executing - SOLUTION=a. Defining, Planning, Executing,
Closing
A project life cycle
