Unit 1 PM Review

Amy and Diane work for an organization where the assigned project manager has total authority over the project. Amy and Diane work in a:

• composite organization.

• functional organization.

• matrix organization.

• projectized organization.

What type of organizational structure utilizes full-time project support staff?

• composite organization.

• functional organization.

• matrix organization.

• projectized organization.

Jenna is in charge of planning and leading a community blood drive. Jenna is considered the:

• operations manager.

• project manager.

• program manager.

• portfolio manager.

Tony, a member of a project team, has been noticing that the team's members have been establishing specific roles for each other, and the team is starting to achieve consensus about the group objective. Which stage of group development is Tony's team experiencing?

• Forming

• Norming

• Performing

• Adjourning

Prom, senior picnic, and graduation are examples of:

• Operations

• Projects

• Programs

• PMBOK

Linda is a project manager who works in an organization where her functional manager controls her budget and Linda has no authority over her projects. In which organizational structure does Linda work?

• Composite organization

• Functional organization

• Matrix organization

• Projectized organization

Kacie and Sarah both work at the same high school. Kacie works in the CTE department and Sarah works in the Science department. Both Kacie and Sarah work only within their department, and each has a vice-principal she reports to. Kacie and Sarah work in a:

• Composite organization

• Functional organization

• Matrix organization

• Projectized organization

Lauren is a fashion director who is leading a magazine styling project. She assigns roles to her team of stylists, makeup/hair artists, and photographers. Lauren is considered the:

• Operations manager

• Project manager

• Program manager

• Portfolio manager

Lisa is working with her school’s FBLA club to create a budget for the upcoming dance. She recently took classes in Accounting and Personal Finance. Which facilitating function is Lisa exhibiting?

• Communication

• Human resource

• Procurement

• Risk

Karen is a mechanical engineer who reports to the mechanical engineering department lead, Mike. Nadine is a project manager in the company who needs a mechanical engineer to assist with certain tasks on her project. Mike transfers Karen to Nadine's team for two months to complete the mechanical engineering tasks and then Nadine transfers Karen back to Mike's team. Which type of organization structure do Karen, Mike, and Nadine work in?

• Composite organization

• Functional organization

• Matrix organization

• Projectized organization