Foundation 2 Flashcards

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Tolerance for the project as a whole ideally should first appear in the ‘Project Definition’ section of which management product?

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Project Brief

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The project manager identifies that work to be undertaken by the team is dependent on activities outside the scope of the project. In which step of the planning technique should the criteria be captured?

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Organizing work packages

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3
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Which report contains details of request for change

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Highlight report

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4
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From the product listed, which product is produced during Starting up a project?

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The lesson Log

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5
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Which statement describes project assurance, rather than quality assurance?

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It is independent of the project manager but not the project

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Which is a purpose of a project brief

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To document a full and firm foundation for the initiation of the project

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7
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Which of these products is produced in Initiating a product?

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Risk Register

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Which of these is specific objective of ‘Authorize a stage or exception plan’ decision point?

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Ascertain the performance of the project so date

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9
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Which one of these items listed is an element of a PRINCE2 plan

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Monitoring, control and reporting arrangements

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10
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Which is NOT an aspect of leadership

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Instructing the execution of tasks in line with agreed ways of working

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11
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Identify the missing word in the following sentence:
Quality [?] captures quality specifications for the project products

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Planning

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12
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Which is the definition of co-creation

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Involving users and key influencers in the design of deliverables and agreed ways of working to ensure they are embedded by the project and organizational ecosystems

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13
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Which activity can take place within the ‘managing a stage boundary’ process

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Produce an exception plan

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What are the three basic levels of plan outlined in PRINCE?

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Programme, project and stage

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15
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Whose responsibility is it to set the overall tolerance levels for the project?

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The business layer

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16
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Which is a possible responsibility of Project Assurance

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Crating of the quality management approach

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17
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In which process are checks made for changes to the project management team?

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Managing a stage boundary

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18
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When a major deviation to a stage plan is forecast, what contains the project Manager’s description of the deviation, its consequences and list of options?

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Exception report

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19
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Which of these options is a key criterion for the ‘Receive completed work package’ activity in the controlling a stage process

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Is the work completed and approved?

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20
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Controlling a stage handles what part of the project?

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Day-today management of the project

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21
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What is a product flow diagram?

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An illustration of the sequence and interdependencies between products

22
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Which option most fully describes the Managing product delivery process

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Agree work with the project manager, get it done and hand it back

23
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Which process ensures continued business justification for the project?

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Directing a project

24
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What are the types of issues?

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Off-specification, request for change and problem of concern

25
In which management product contains the choice of solution the business will use to deliver the business option selected?
The project brief
26
If used a risk budget forms part of:
Project Budget
27
What is an output?
Any of the project's specialist products
28
According to the Issue practice, the advantages/savings achieved by incorporating a change must be balanced against a number of factors. Which of the following correctly describe those factors? 1. Change budget 2. Risks 3. Cost 4.Time
2,3 and 4 are correct 2. Risks 3. Cost 4.Time
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What is the definition of an issue?
An event relevant to the project that requires project management consideration
30
Identify the missing word(s) in the following sentence: In terms of management, [?] ways of working with team members significantly improves people's willingness to be managed in line with them.
Mandating
31
Which of the following statements is FALSE?
The Project Board sets tolerance levels for the project as part of starting up a project.
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In which process would a concern about the amount of stage tolerance remaining be recorded in the issue register?
Controlling a stage
33
When would the Project Board first confirm the user's quality expectations
Authorizing initiation
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When creating a exception plan for a stage, why would the quality register be updated?
TO add details of any new quality checks planned
35
Who is appointed first by the business layer in Starting up a project process?
The Project Executive
36
In PRINCE2 what answers the question: Why should the project be done?
The business case
37
Which statement describes the responsibilities of a risk action owner?
Carrying out a risk response action to respond to a particular risk
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Which step would NOT be part of Accepting a work package?
Monitor and control the risk associated with the work package
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What is the purpose of the Managing product delivery process?
Control the link between the Project Manager and the Team Manager(s)
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Which term describes a failing of a product to meet its quality specifications?
Off-specification
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Which PRINCE2 principle supports planning only to a level of detail that is manageable and foreseeable
Manage by stages
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Which Statement does NOT define a characteristic of a project?
Has a lifespan that usually covers the delivery of the desired outcomes and the realization of the expected benefits.
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Which of PRINCE2 principles supports the definition of tolerances for each of the project objectives?
Manage by exception
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Which of the following is NOT created during the PRINCE2 process model
Project Mandate
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What is the correct sequent of creating, recommended in the manual of the following? 1. Product flow diagram 2. Product breakdown structure 3. Product description 4. Project product description.
4,2,3,1 4. Project product description. 2. Product breakdown structure 3. Product description 1. Product flow diagram
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What is the definition of a request for change?
A proposal for a change to a baseline
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Having undertaken an impact analysis of the issue, the Project manager considers the consequences of the Project Board not agreeing with their suggested way of dealing with the issue. In which step of the issue management technique should the Project manager do this?
Recommending resolution.
48
Which of the following are PRINCE2 Levels of plan
Project plan, stage plan and team plan
49
In Which management product are the user's quality expectations defined?
The project product description
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Where would a Team Manager find details of how to deal with a new risk?
Work package description
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Which role should ensure a project risk management approach is appropriate for the project's objectives?
The Project Executive