Chapter 5 Flashcards
1
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Work Breakdown Structure
A
A deliverables-oriented hierarchy that defines all the work of the project
2
Q
Waterfall Project Management
A
- Work is broken down into smaller units with the work package at the lowest level.
3
Q
Agile Project Management
A
Work broken into groupings of what needs to be done.
4
Q
WBS Elements
A
- Information about the activities on WBS
- WBS number
- WBS code
- Resource Names
- Cost Estimates
5
Q
Tasks
A
How you are going to get the deliverables done
6
Q
Deliverables
A
The things that need to be done
7
Q
Activity Sequencing
A
Determining the order tasks need to be done in.
8
Q
Milestone
A
Signify important accomplishments
9
Q
Responsibility Assignment Matrix (RAM)
A
A chart that depicts resources needed (rows) and WBS elements (columns).
10
Q
RACI
A
Responsibility
Accountable
Consult
Inform
11
Q
Expert judgement
A
Ask those experienced people performing these activities for estimates
12
Q
Parametric estimating
A
Using calculations: hours x quality
13
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Types of dependencies
A
- Finish to start
- finish to finish
- Start to start
- start to finish
