05 Characteristics EN

What are the main project constraints?

• Cost

• Time

• Quality

• Scope

• Resources

From the following options, select the one that does not describe a constraint.

• Project team actions are dictated.

• It may regard budget, resources, or schedule.

• Project team actions are restricted

• Project situations are believed to be true.

What is described by the following definition: “an action, condition or event that is believed to be true for a project to be successful, but might not be in fact”?

• Risk

• Assumption

• Constraint

• KPI

• Deliverable

What is described by the following definition: “the number or figure that helps measure whether you are meeting your set goals and objectives”?

• Risk

• Assumption

• Constraint

• KPI

• Deliverable

What is described by the following definition: “anything that restricts or dictates the actions of the project team”?

• Risk

• Assumption

• Constraint

• KPI

• Deliverable

What is described by the following definition: “a significant event in the project”?

• KPI

• Assumption

• Constraint

• Risk

• Milestone

What is described by the following definition: “an uncertain event or condition that, if it occurs, has a positive or negative effect on an objective”?

• Milestone

• KPI

• Constraint

• Assumption

• Risk

Your project is to be performed outdoors. You are only four days from the big event, and there is a hurricane headed for shore. This is an example of which of the following?

• Risk

• Assumption

• Deliverable

• Constraint

Risks that have a negative effect are called:

• Opportunities

• Menaces

• Negative factors

• Factors to avoid

Select three statements that are correct for constraints.

• Don’t influence execution with identified priorities

• Communicate limitations and trade-offs to clients and stakeholders

• Explain why we set some goals and not others

• Prevent us from actions to keep the project on track

• Establish realistic goals and expectations