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Week 1 Quiz
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Question 12 pts
Which of the ten knowledge areas defined in the Project Management Body of Knowledge includes the processes required to ensure that the project includes all the work required, and only the work required, to complete the project successfully?
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Communications management
Stakeholder management
Scope management
Quality management
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Question 22 pts
Projects are considered successful for all of the reasons below EXCEPT:
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members of the team learn new skills and/or refine existing skills
the performing organization reaps business-level benefits.
the team has used heroics to meet project objectives
organizational learning takes place and is captured for future projects
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Question 32 pts
Project customers can be either internal or external to the organization.
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True
False
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Question 42 pts
Project plans and goals become more specific as early work is completed.
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True
False
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Question 52 pts
Scope Management, one of the 10 PMBOK Guide Knowledge Areas, includes the processes to manage timely completion of the project.
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False
True
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Question 62 pts
Once projects are completed, they will typically yield all of the following results EXCEPT:
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make or buy decisions
stakeholders whose interests are affected by the outcome
a primary deliverable along with supporting deliverables
a unique product or service
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Question 72 pts
Generally,the pace of work and amount of money spent remains consistent from one life cycle stage to another.
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False
True
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Question 82 pts
Integration Management, one of the 10 PMBOK Guide Knowledge Areas, represents the processes and activities to identify, define, combine, unify, and coordinate the various processes and project management activities.
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True
False
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Question 92 pts
All of the following factors have influenced the increased reliance upon project management in recent years EXCEPT:
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rapid growth and changes in the information technology and telecommunications industries
increased competition in the global economy and its influence on market demand
realization that methods for large projects can be modified and used for small projects
the steady demands of ongoing operational work
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Question 102 pts
Which of the following statements correctly describes project management?
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Project management should not involve tradeoffs between scope, schedule and cost.
Project management only relies upon checklists to plan and execute the work.
Project management’s goal is to maintain efficiency of ongoing operations.
Project management uses knowledge, skills, tools and techniques to meet stakeholder needs and expectations
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Question 12 pts
Which of the ten knowledge areas defined in the Project Management Body of Knowledge includes the processes required to ensure that the project includes all the work required, and only the work required, to complete the project successfully?
Scope management
Question 22 pts
Projects are considered successful for all of the reasons below EXCEPT:
the team has used heroics to meet project objectives
Question 32 pts
Project customers can be either internal or external to the organization.
True
Question 42 pts
Project plans and goals become more specific as early work is completed.
True
Question 52 pts
Scope Management, one of the 10 PMBOK Guide Knowledge Areas, includes the processes to manage timely completion of the project.
False
Question 62 pts
Once projects are completed, they will typically yield all of the following results EXCEPT:
make or buy decisions
Question 72 pts
Generally, the pace of work and amount of money spent remains consistent from one life cycle stage to another.
False
Question 82 pts
Integration Management, one of the 10 PMBOK Guide Knowledge Areas, represents the processes and activities to identify, define, combine, unify, and coordinate the various processes and project management activities.
True
Question 92 pts
All of the following factors have influenced the increased reliance upon project management in recent years EXCEPT:
the steady demands of ongoing operational work
Question 102 pts
Which of the following statements correctly describes project management?
Project management uses knowledge, skills, tools and techniques to meet stakeholder needs and expectations
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