Midterms - Project Management

Operational work is different from project work is that operational work is:

• Unique

• Temporary

• Ongoing and repetitive

• A part of every project activity

The key output of Direct and Manage Project Work Process is which one of the following:

• Creating the WBS

• Deliverables

• Enterprise environmental factors

• Performance reports

Which of the following is not a project?

• Running an election campaign for a political candidate.

• Building a bridge over a river.

• Pilot aircraft for a United flight.

• Writing a book on Project Management.

Which of the following is a true statement regarding the Initiating process?

• Risk is low but stakeholder influence is high

• Staffing level is high while chance of success is low

• Risk is high but the chances of success are also high

• Stakeholder influence is high while costs are low

Validate Scope is part of what process group?

• Planning

• Executing

• Closing

• Monitoring and Controlling

Project Charter is an input to all of the following processes EXCEPT:

• Collect requirements

• Define Scope

• Create WBS

• Develop Project Management Plan

Which of the following is not a process in the Project Integration Management process group?

• Develop project charter

• Close project or phase

• Identify Project Manager

• Monitor and Control Project work

Validate Scope can be BEST described as the process of

• Validating that the project quality requirements have been met

• Obtaining stakeholder's formal acceptance of the project deliverables

• Controlling changes to the scope of the project

• Validating that all of the project's objectives have been met

Projects can intersect with operations at various points in the ________________ life cycle.

• Project

• Product

• Project management

• Process development

The Planning process group touches all ten of the key knowledge areas in that planning has to occur in each of these areas. Which of the following is not part of the planning process?

• Creating the WBS

• Develop the project management plan

• Estimate activity durations

• Identify stakeholders