A key stakeholder has asked the project manager to complete the project a week earlier than expected. To accomplish this objective, the project manager will have to ask the project team to work overtime, which will increase the cost of the project. Which of the following should be the NEXT step?
In working with the risk management plan all of the following are ways of dealing with opportunities EXCEPT:
The project sponsor has just requested a status report be emailed to all project stakeholders every two weeks. Which of the following documents needs to be updated?
A project manager is comparing their budgeting techniques to the most successful project in the companys history. Which of the following techniques is being utilized?
The project manager has been informed that the project team cannot procure any more materials until a new purchase order has been received. The project manager should record this information in which of the following documents?
Refer to the attached Exhibit.
Which of the following dependencies is demonstrated between task 1 and task 2 in the following diagram?
Although there is a difference of opinion among several team members, the project managers authority is used to keep the project moving forward. Which of the following conflict resolution techniques is being used by the project manager?
Several team members have criticized the project manager for requesting that they work overtime in order to complete a project on time. Which of the following steps should the project manager take to resolve the conflict?
The change control board has just approved a request to modify the sampling technique for a project. Which of the following documents would the project manager update?
The project manager has outsourced a call center to a company in another region. The project manager receives reports that customers sometimes cannot hear the instructions given by call center employees. Which of the following is the MOST likely cause of the reports?
Which of the following would be included in a project scope document? (Select Two).
A team member on a project uncovers a minor risk with the quality of a purchased component. The team uses their combined expert judgment to determine that the risk to the deliverable is very low. Which of the following is the MOST likely action the project manager should take?
Which of the following contract types places the LEAST amount of risk on the seller?
The project manager has three stakeholders with whom they need to communicate (not including the project manager). There are six channels of communication. A new stakeholder has been added to the project that the project manager needs to communicate with. How many communication channels are now existent?
Which of the following is a reason why the project kick-off meeting is important?
A project is cancelled unexpectedly prior to completion. Which of the following would the project manager use to document the details of the project closure?
Which of the following would be considered a valid strategy in response to an adverse risk?
A project team member informs the project manager that they have added functionality to enhance the product. The team member did not inform the project manager prior to making the change. Which of the following should the project manager do in this situation?
An ongoing project requires several parts manufactured at an outside vendor. If the vendor has sufficient quantity and can still ship today, the parts should be received in five days; although in most cases an order of this size requires ten days. Allowing for an upcoming holiday and some potential bad weather the shipment could take up to twenty-one days. Using the PERT method, which of the following is the correct time estimate for a parts delivery?
Which of the following is the method for determining the critical path of a project?
Which of the following should be created in the project closing documentation? (Select Two).
After identifying the activities in a work package, which of the following is the NEXT step that a project manager should complete?
A project manager is presented with a change request for an ongoing project. Which of the following would be the FIRST action?
A project manager is informed that material expenditures will increase. Which of the following documents should be referenced to address this increase?
A project manager conducted a risk probability and impact assessment with the project team. In which of the following risk management processes did this occur?
A project manager is performing activity sequencing using the arrow diagramming method (ADM). Which of the following is true of ADM?
A project manager is conducting a root cause analysis with the project team. Which of the following tools should be utilized?
In which of the following organization types would a project manager have the MOST authority?
One of the team members assigned to a project is not performing well. The team member is new and is not experienced in the type of work involved with this project. Which of the following is the BEST response to this situation?
During the planning phase of the project, a subject matter expert (SME) estimates that one of the tasks identified for the project will take 120 hours to complete. Which of the following actions should the project manager take to make sure the work is scheduled correctly?
Given the circumstances below, which of the following would be the BEST action for the project manager to take?
1. One of the key stakeholders disagrees with the project.
2. Two of the key staff members refuse to work with each other.
3. The budget for the project has been reduced.
4. The scope of the project has changed.
Which of the following is included in the project scope document? (Select Two).
The project manager crashes a project that is behind schedule and under-budget. Which of the following will be the intended result?
Which of the following shows a project that is presently over its financial budget?
The method of cost-estimating whereby the costs of the individual work packages are aggregated to form the full cost-estimate is called:
Which of the following resource leveling techniques describes schedule compression by performing activities concurrently?
A customer is reporting that the projects deliverables are not meeting the acceptance criteria. Which of the following documents MOST likely needs to be updated?
A project manager wants to have complete control of the project team members. Which of the following organization structures would allow for this?
At a project milestone meeting, the project sponsor asked about a deliverable that is not on the project plan. Which of the following should the project manager do to compensate for this unmet expectation?
Which of the following tools is the BEST to measure data organized in time sequence?
Which of the following would be the BEST tool to estimate activity time durations?
Which of the following would be the benefit of saving a project binder in a centralized location?
During the execution phase of a project, a change request has been approved to add activities to the critical path without altering the schedule. Which of the following techniques will the project manager MOST likely use to deliver the project on time?
A project sponsor has requested that the training be delivered in parallel to a project's implementation in order to ensure the project is delivered on schedule. If accepted, this request is an example of:
Faced with a complex project with many stages, which of the following is the BEST action for the project manager to take?