Exam Review Questions Flashcards
Adaptive Life Cycle
A lifecycle that requires a high-level definition of the project at the beginning, and more detailed scope and cost is documented and your gather more information and better understand the project deliverable.
Percent of communication based on the pitch and tone of my voice
38
Check sheets
Also known as tally sheets and are used to organize facts in a manner that will facilitate the effective collection of useful data about a potential quality problem
Memos, reports, and emails are examples of?
Written communication
Quality assurance is the responsibility of?
Management
In which project management structure does the project manager have the most amount of authority/power?
PMO
The quality management plan contains which three items?
Quality control, quality assurance, quality improvement
Project manager has little to no authority, reports to a functional manager in what type of matrix?
Balanced
Beth wants all of her tester to follow the same process. What tool should she use?
Check list
Which type of PMO defines project governance through frameworks, templates, forms, and communication?
Controlling
Business case examine which aspect of projects?
Financial
Your manager asks you to develop scope and budget upfront and work with the customer to deliver functionality until the budget runs out. What life cycle best describes your situation?
Hybrid life cycle
Which type of PMO controls all projects within an organization?
Directive
Scheduling software, configuration management, and work authorization systems best describe?
IT software
Your PMIS should do which of the following
Calculate critical path
A planned presentation on project status to Sr. Management is example of?
Formal communication
Linear Programming, integer algorithms, dynamic programming and objective programming are examples of?
Constrained optimization methods
Respect for others, integrity, and a desire to learn are examples of?
Leadership
Obtaining experience, knowledge and wisdom is an example of?
Cognitive level integration
Systems engineering, Value engineering, and value analysis are examples of?
Product Analysis
Which components are part of administrative project closure?
Collect all project documents, analyze project success or failure, archive project information
A simplified, high-level visualization of scope showing the boundaries of your project is?
Context diagram
Project A has an NPV (net present value) of 150000, Project B has sn NPV of 75000, and project C has an NPV of $225,000, which project should you choose to work?
Project C
Your former company restricted the use of communication tools to email and telephone. Your new company allows the use of chat and social media platforms for team communication. What integration management situation are you dealing with?
Context level integration
What is the framework in which the management of portfolios, programs, and projects are integrated with organizational enablers to achieve strategic objectives?
Organizational project management
Risk categorization provides a means for grouping individual project risks. What is a common way to structure the risk categories?
Risk breakdown structure
The risk register may contain limited or extensive risk information depending on project variables such as size and complexity. On completion of the Identify risks process, the content of the risk register does not include?
Assumption log
You are examining the project management plan and its components with the project team. The team doesn’t understand why so much information is needed for the project. What is the difference between a project baseline and a project plan?
Baselines are control tools
You are the project manager for the YKL Project. This project will affect several lines of business at completion. You have elected to schedule each milestone in the project to end so the work does not affect current business cycles. This is an example of which one of the following?
soft logic
You are the project manager for your organization. You and your project team are in conflict on the amount of time allotted to complete certain activities. Several of the team members want to bloat the time associated with activities to ensure they will have enough time to complete their tasks should something go awry. The law of economics that these tasks may suffer from is which one of the following?
parkinson’s law
