FA 5 Flashcards

1
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The triple constraint in project management refers to:

A

Scope, time, and cost

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2
Q

Implementation of a plan requires:

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Resource allocation and coordination

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3
Q

Operational planning is the responsibility of:

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Frontline managers

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4
Q

Human resource plans include:

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Training and development programs

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5
Q

Tactical planning is mainly associated with:

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Translating strategies into specific actions

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6
Q

An example of a procedure is:

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Steps for processing a customer order

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7
Q

A project is defined as:

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A temporary endeavor with specific objectives

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8
Q

A contingency plan is developed to:

A

Address possible future scenarios

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9
Q

Flexibility in planning helps to:

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Adapt to changes in the environment

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10
Q

A SWOT analysis in strategic planning identifies:

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Strengths, weaknesses, opportunities, and threats

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11
Q

One key to effective planning is:

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Involving stakeholders in the process

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12
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Risk management in projects involves:

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Identifying, assessing, and mitigating risks

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13
Q

Information systems plans focus on:

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Enhancing data management and communication

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14
Q

Planning is considered important in management because:

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It reduces uncertainty and risks

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15
Q

Stakeholder management in projects ensures:

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Project goals align with stakeholder expectations

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16
Q

Strategic planning is typically conducted by:

A

Top management

17
Q

Financial plans focus on:

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Managing resources and budgets

18
Q

Which of the following enhances the effectiveness of plans?

A

Using a collaborative approach

19
Q

A plan becomes more effective when it is:

A

Detailed and actionable

20
Q

Evaluating alternative plans involves:

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Comparing options against objectives