Chapter 4 Flashcards
Who responsibility is it to write the project management plan and make certain everyone, including team members and key stakeholders, understand it.
Project Manager
Consists of several important documents, starting with the preliminary scope statement and projct charter.
Project Management Plan
A planning phase that includes all components that make up the product or service of the project and what it intends to produce.
Project Scope
What are the three scope components?
Scope Management Plan
Scope Statement
Work Breakdown Structure (WBS)
WBS
Work Breakdown Structure
How many scope components are there?
Three
Documents how the project scope will be defined and verified and how scope will be minitored and controlled throughout the life of the project.
Scope Management Plan
Provides a common understanding of the project by documenting the project objectives and deliverables.
Scope Statement
Breaks the project deliverables down into smaller components from which you can estimate task durations, assign resources, and estimate costs.
Work Breakdown Stucture
_________ involves activities such as creating the scope management plan, the work breakdown structure, the project schedule, the risk plan, the resource plan, the communication plan, and much more.
Planning
An assortment of documents that describes what the project is, what the project will deliver, and how all the project processes will be managed.
Project Management Plan
What includes a definition of how the deliverables will be verified for accuracy and the process used for accepting deliverables?
Scope Management Plan
What includes a process for creating, maintaining, and approving the work breakdown structure (WBS)?
Scope Management Plan
What includes a description of the process for controlling scope change requests, including the procedure for requesting changes and how to obtain a change request form?
Scope Management Plan
What includes the process you’ll use to prepare the scope statement?
Scope Management Plan
Changing the project or product scope without considering the impacts it will have to the project schedule, budget, abd resources?
Scope Creep
A term used to describe the changes and additions that seem to make their way into the project to the point where you’re not managing the same project anymore.
Scope Creep
A change Request Process should be documented where?
Scope Management Plan
What includes all the components that make up the product or service of the project and the results the project intends to produce?
Scope Statement
Builds on and adds detailes to the preliminary scope statement and the project charter
Scope Statement
The purpose of the ______________________ is to document the project objectives, the deliverables, and the work required to produce the deliverables.
Scope Statement
What includes the project objectives, a project description, product scope, success criteria, key deliverables, time na dcost estimates, project assumptions, and constraines?
Scope Statement
Describes the overall goal the project hopes to achieve
Objectives
Explains the key characteristics of the product or service you are creating with this project
Project Scope Description
Describes the features and functions of the product, as well as documents the major characteristics of the product.
Product Scope
Oversees the existing products and the development of new products for the organization
Product Manager
Similar to the Project Manager, but their focus is on the product itself, not the project management life cycle.
Product Manager
Includes the process and criteria you’ll use to determine that the deliverables are complete and satisfactorily meet expectations.
Success Criteria
The criteria that describes how you’ll determine whether the entire project is complete and meets expectations.
Final Acceptance Criteria
KPI
Key Performance Indicator
Metrics that help you determine whether the project is on track and progressing as planned and whether deliverables meet expectations.
Key Performance Indicators
Where should the Key performance Indicator be documented?
Scope Statement
Increase Profit, Reduce Expense, Imrove Employee Retention, Improve Customre Satisfaction, are all examples of what?
Key Performance Indicators
Measurable outcomes, measurable results, or specific items that must be produced to consider the project or project phase completed are examples of what?
Deliverables
Anything that isn’t included as a deliverable or work of the project.
Exclusions from Scope
An estimate of the time it will take to complete all the work and the estimate for the cost of the project.
Order of Magnitude
An action, a condition, or an event that is believed to be true
Assumption
Anything that restrics or dictates the actions of the project team.
Constraints
Budget, Scope, Deliverables, Quality, Environment, Resources, Requirements, nad Sceduling are all examples of ________.
Constraints
Factors that may impact or change an existing constraint or may bring about a new constraint
Influences