Random Process Groups

Commonly done in conjunction with manage stakeholder engagement process, what is another process called ?

What is the meaning of Perform Integrated Change Control

 A CPI value of 1.20 and an SPI value of 1.30 for a project mean which of the following ?

A control chart helps the project manager :

Planning a project is a process that develops products such as a schedule. This process produces the following for a schedule:

You are managing a group of related or unrelated projects or programs and other work and achieve specific strategic business objectives and goals. You are a................

You are building a water treatment facility. Routine tests reveal that there are contaminants in the water but that they have an extremely low risk for causing any sickness. As the project manager, you should:

A project was estimated to cost \$1.5 million and scheduled to last six months. After three months, the earned value analysis shows the following: BCWP = \$650,000 BCWS = \$750,000 ACWP = \$800,000 What are the schedule and cost variances?

The disorientation experienced by people who suddenly find themselves living and working in a different environment is known as:

During project execution, PM/PMO monitors specific results to determine if they comply with relevant standards and identifying ways to eliminate causes of inadequate result is :

Conflict resolution techniques that may be used on a project include:

Constructive team roles include:

Which of the following is NOT a typical characteristic of a project management office (PMO) ?

You have thirteen stakeholders in the construction project that you are overseeing. Your initial study about these stakeholders tells you most of them will actively support your project to be successful, but you have couple of stakeholders who may adversely impact your project. When do you think these stakeholders will have the most influence on your project ?

Elements of changing a project schedule include all of the following EXCEPT:

Risk response development is intended to:

Which of the following are frequently used tools in procurement  planning?

Which one of the following is NOT true about a cost reimbursable contract ?

While reviewing one of the activities of team member, you found out that the activity has an early start of days 5, an early finish of day 12, a late start of day 15, and a late  finish of 22 day. The team member tells you that he needs an additional four days to complete the activity due to various reasons he can think of. Which one of the following statements is TRUE ?

A controlling process is necessary in project management to ensure planned actions are executed and measured for progress. The controlling process for the schedule typically will focus on:

A project had a list of identified risks. This list was the risks register. Where can one find the high-level risk ?

Risk quantification includes:

As of the data date, your project schedule has a BCWS of 100. The BCWP, however, is  90. This tells you that your project is currently 10 percent:

When it appears that a design error will interfere with meeting  technical performance objectives, the PREFERRED response is to:

An individual's willingness to take a risk can be determined by:

A project schedule completion date will change if:

Your project is behind schedule due to conflict between team members. Having resolved the conflict, to get the project back on schedule, you should consider:

Which of the following  process group serve as input to each other ?

Cost associated with inspection, laboratory measurements and analysis, machinery maintenance and calibration, field-testing, and procedure checking are examples of which of the following ?

Virtual team is a tool for which of the following processes ?

A project's payback period ends when:

A likely result of using "compromise" to resolve a two-party conflict is:

A precise description of a deliverable is called a:

What is the difference between the project plan and the performance measurement baseline?

To control the schedule, a project manager is reanalyzing the project to predict project  duration. She does this by analyzing the sequence of activities with the LEAST amount of scheduling flexibility.  What technique is she using ?

Which one of following PMO structure mostly provides guidelines, policies, and templates and requires compliances and usually has a moderate level of control over projects and programs ?

As project manager, Henry is cognizant of the importance of effective communication, and he always makes sure that he has the proper physical mannerism, such as facial expressions, hand gestures, and body language, while conveying a message. He is also particularly observant to pitch and the tone of his voice, and he tries to receive comments and feedback from the receiver while communicating. What percentage of Henry's message is sent through nonverbal communication ?

Project A has net present value (NPV) of \$30,000, will take 5 years to complete, and the associated cost \$10,000.Project B has NPV of \$60,000, will take 3 years to complete, and the associated cost \$15,000. Project C has NPV of \$80,000, will take 4 years to complete, and the associated cost \$40,000. Which project will you pick ?

A project manager wants to determine how his project is doing the end of sixth month. The actual total expense of the project is \$720,000. The planned budget for this length of the time was \$600,000. He finds that :

Configuration management is any documented procedure used to apply technical administrative direction and surveillance to:

You are asked by management to select a contract type that will obligate the seller to accept all liability for poor workmanship, engineering errors, and consequential damages in the project. Which of the following contact types will you select ?

You will be overseeing a project to develop a smartphone application. While analyzing your project, you identify that there is a 55 percent probability of making \$120,000, a 45 percent probability losing \$55,000. What does \$41,250 represent in this case ?

All the following statements about change control are incorrect, EXCEPT :

The primary purpose of the stakeholder register is :

Which one of the following are the unapproved and undocumented changes and what occurs when to the scope are not detected early enough or are not managed ?

Which of the following assess someone's current engagement level in a project ?

Configuration management is a technique for:

You just identified a new external risk during the executing phase that may impact your project positively. What is your first step ?

Reviewing work products and results to ensure that all were completed satisfactorily and formally accepted is part of:

When should the Validate Scope process be done ?

At your project, EV = \$130,500 ; PV = \$125,000 ; and AC = \$129,000. Which one the following statement is true ?

As part of the quality audit, the scope statement is checked against the work results to ensure the conformance to the customer  requirements. The results should be documented and used for:

The sender-receiver model is a basic model of communication that demonstrates how information is sent from the sender and how it is received by the receiver. This model is designed to assist project managers and team members in improving their communication skills. This communication model highlights mostly on which one of the following ?

The objective of fast tracking a project is to:

A scope statement is important because it:

When a product or service completely meets customer's requirements :

Effective stakeholder management includes all of the following  project elements EXCEPT:

Which of the following techniques is used to control the project  schedule?

You have just taken control of a project in the middle of execution and need to learn who has approval authority for revisions in scope.  Which document provides this information?

One common way to compute estimate at completion (EAC) is to take the budget at completion (BAC) and :