LO1- 1.1

Question 1

What are the four phases of the project life cycle?

Answer 1

Initiation
Planning
Execution
Evaluation
- They all link together

Question 2

What happens if a phase isn’t completed?

Answer 2

It is not possible to move to the next phase.

Question 3

Factors of initiation phase

Answer 3

• Gather user requirements and constraints from client
• Define success criteria and objectives
• Create feasibility report

Question 4

Factors of planning phase

Answer 4

• Create project plans and resource lists
• Initial designs
• Create test plans

Question 5

Factors of execution phase

Answer 5

• Use project plan to monitor project
• Create deliverable product
• Test deliverable product

Question 6

Factors of evaluation phase

Answer 6

• Release deliverable product to client
• Create user documentation
• Final phase/project review

Question 7

What factor does all the phases have?

Answer 7

A project review

Question 8

Advantages of project life cycle

Answer 8

• Monitoring the project

- Providing a structure for completing the project