Ch5 - Planning / Create WBS

Question 1

What is the process of subdividing project deliverables and project work into smaller, more manageable components?

Answer 1

Create WBS

Question 2

What is the key benefit of creating WBS?

Answer 2

It provides a framework of what has to be delivered.

Question 3

The scope management plan, scope statement, requirements documentation, EEFs and OPAs are all ____ of ‘create WBS’?

Answer 3

Inputs

Question 4

Name two tools and techniques used in ‘create WBS’ process?

Answer 4

1. Expert judgement
2. Decoposition

Question 5

What is decomposition?

Answer 5

Technique used for dividing and subdividing the project scope and project deliverables into smaller, more manageable parts.

Question 6

Scope baseline and project document updates are — of the create wbs process?

Answer 6

outputs

Question 7

What project documents are updated during the create wbs process?

Answer 7

1. Assumptions log
2. Requirements documentation

Question 8

What is a hierarchical decomposition of the total scope of work to be carried out by the project team to accomplish the project objectives and create the required deliverables called?

Answer 8

WBS

Question 9

What does a WBS do?

Answer 9

It organizes and defines the total scope of the project and represents the work specified in the current approved project scope statement.

Question 10

What is the lowest level of WBS components?

Answer 10

work packages

Question 11

In the context of WBS, work refers to….

Answer 11

Work products or deliverables that are the result of activity and not to the activity itself.