Project Management Quiz

Which project management framework emphasizes adaptability, collaboration, and customer feedback? (0.5 pt) Waterfall Agile Spiral

• Waterfall

• Agile

• Spiral

What is one of the primary success criteria for a project? (1 pt) the product satisfies technical requirements, user needs & expectations the product is delivered on time & within budget development milestones are achieved on time & within budget the product is easy to modify and maintain staff morale is high throughout project All of the above

For each one from these options, identify the type of difficulty of software project management If not applicable write 'N/A'. (1 pt) understanding of methods Accidental Invisibility Essantial Maintainability  N/A understanding of tools Accidental Changeability Essantial understanding of techniques Accidential Complexity Essantial

If a project manager is asked to reduce the project timeline without adjusting the budget or sacrificing quality, which constraint is being affected? (0.5 pt) Time Cost Quality Scope

• Time

• Cost

• Quality

• Scope

Which constraint involves defining what the project will achieve and what it will not achieve? (0.5 pt) Time Cost Quality Scope

• Time

• Cost

• Quality

• Scope

In a Functional Organizational Structure, how are project team members usually organized? (1 pt) By project phases By their functional roles or departments By project priorities By geographic location

• By project phases

• By their functional roles or departments

• By project priorities

• By geographic location

In a Matrix Organizational Structure, project team members typically report to: (1 pt) The project manager only Their functional manager only Both the project manager and their functional manager The CEO of the company

• The project manager only

• Their functional manager only

• Both the project manager and their functional manager

• The CEO of the company

Which organizational structure provides the project manager with the most authority and control over project resources? (1 pt) Functional Matrix Projectized Hybrid

• Functional

• Matrix

• Projectized

• Hybrid

Which type of organizational structure is often used for large, complex software development projects and provides a balance of authority between project managers and functional managers?

• Functional

• Matrix

• Projectized

• Hybrid

Which type of stakeholder typically provides the project's funding and resources? (0.5 pt) End-users Project manager Project team members Sponsors or investors

• End-users

• Project manager

• Project team members

• Sponsors or investors