Terms of Scope

Question 1

What’s Scope

Answer 1

Sum of all work required to meet project objectives

Question 2

Project scope

Answer 2

Work required to create the products, services, and or results of the project

Question 3

Product scope

Answer 3

Features and functions that characterized a product, service, or result

Question 4

Scope Baseline

Answer 4

3 components: scope statement (do and do not); WBS (visual representation); DBS Dictionary (every workpackge has a complimentary dictionary to describe work)

Question 5

Product Deliverable

Answer 5

A product created

Question 6

Scope Creep

Answer 6

Unauthorized development of the scope - violating the scope

Question 7

User Story

Answer 7

As a
I want
So that <i>
As an astronaut, I want to make marks on space, so that I can complete checklists. </i>

Question 8

Gold Plating

Answer 8

Extra work done by the team not asked by client – outside of boundary of scope (waste time, resource, and money)

Question 9

Moscow technique

Answer 9

Used to prioritize requirements: 
M – must have  
O – filler letter 
S – should have 
C – could have 
O – filler letter 
W – won’t have (really good reason to do it – only if can justify)

Question 10

Nominal Group Technique

Answer 10

Vote for requirements (>50%, parality, dictator votes)

Question 11

Context Diagram

Answer 11

Way to get requirements started

Question 12

Prototype

Answer 12

Simulation/model of a product, good way to get feedback, may be costly, takes time

Question 13

100% rule

Answer 13

Included in the work package. PMBOK page 161, WBS organized by phase p. 159 (I.e. when familiar with work, WBS organized by deliverable p. 160 - have WBS on one page, simple, have details on dictionary p. 162

Question 14

Planning Package

Answer 14

Placeholder (if not sure how to proceed) on the WBS to have completed plan