Regression analysis, failure mode and effect analysis (FMEA), fault tree analysis (FTA), and trend analysis are examples of which tool or technique?
Which input may influence quality assurance work and should be monitored within the context of a system for configuration management?
The definition of when and how often the risk management processes will be performed throughout the project life cycle is included in which risk management plan component?
Which quality management and control tool is useful in visualizing parent-to-child relationships in any decomposition hierarchy that uses a systematic set of rules that define a nesting relationship?
Which tools or techniques are used in the Plan Schedule Management process?
Which type of contract gives both the seller and the buyer flexibility to deviate from performance with financial incentives?
Which item is an input to the Define Activities process?
When alternative dispute resolution (ADR) is necessary, which tool or technique should be utilized?
Using values such as scope, cost, budget, and duration or measures of scale such as size, weight, and complexity from a previous similar project as the basis for estimating the same parameter or measurement for a current project describes which type of estimating?
Which group is formally chartered and responsible for reviewing, evaluating, approving, delaying, or rejecting changes to the project and for recording and communicating decisions?
When a backward pass is calculated from a schedule constraint that is later than the early finish date that has been calculated during a forward pass calculation, this causes which type of total float?
A technique used to determine the cause and degree of difference between baseline and actual performance is:
The business needs, assumptions, and constraints and the understanding of the customers needs and high-level requirements are documented in the:
Which process numerically analyzes the effect of identified risks on overall project objectives?
Which input to the Manage Stakeholder Engagement process provides guidance on how stakeholders can best be involved in a project?
When should quality planning be performed?
A project manager builds consensus and overcomes obstacles by employing which communication technique?
The Monitoring and Controlling Process Group includes processes that:
A large portion of a projects budget is typically expended on the processes in which Process Group?
The basis of identification for current or potential problems to support later claims or new procurements is provided by:
Which tool or technique is used in validating the scope of a project?
Which Collect Requirements output links the product requirements to the deliverables that satisfy them?
Which type of project management office (PMO) supplies templates, best practices, and training to project teams?
Which tool or technique is used in the Develop Project Management Plan process?
The only Process Group that comprises processes that typically occur from the beginning to the end of the project life cycle is:
The review of a sellers progress toward achieving the goals of scope and quality within cost and schedule compared to the contract is known as:
An output of the Manage Stakeholder Engagement process is:
Which tool or technique is used in the Estimate Costs process?
A project veers off track due to scope creep. The project management team requests an immediate response from the major stakeholders.
What should the project manager do next to avoid project failure?
Given the following information, what is the schedule variance (SV) for this project?
Early start date (ES): 16 weeks
Actual time: 12 weeks
Schedule performance index (SPI): 1.3
When establishing a contingency reserve, including time, money and resources, how is the risk being handled?
A project team is tasked with decomposing the scope to enable detailed cost and duration estimates. What should the team do to achieve this requirement?
A subject matter expert (SME) was recently assigned to a project to manage the new compliance requirement. The SME claimed that the activity's prioritization needed to change and the schedule could be cut to mitigate the effect of this new compliance need.
How should the project manager proceed?
A project manager has the task of determining the deliverables for a six-month project using a predictive approach. How should the project manager determine which processes to include in the project management plan?
One of the outputs of the project schedule is a detailed plan. What is the main purpose of that detailed plan?
The project manager is new to the company in order to effectively manage the project, which components of the organizational governance framework does the project manager need to take into account?
A project team working on an automobile manufacturing project is detailing the parts needed for a car door design. The door is composed of several parts that have to be developed in sequence, as the frame is needed before other parts can be designed and built. What activity is the team involved in?
Which tool should a project manager use to calculate cost variance for a project?
A project manager has the task of determining the deliverables for a six-month project using a predictive approach. How should the project manager determine which processes to include in the project management plan?
Which is a method of prototyping that creates a functioning representation of the final finished product to the user?
For which kind of quantitative risk analysis chart can a tornado diagram represent values?
What describes the relationship between projects, programs, and portfolios?
What important qualities should project managers possess for strategic and business management?
Which of the following does a portfolio combine?
An adaptive team schedules 20 story points in the upcoming sprint. Historically, the team completes 25 story points on average per sprint. Each sprint is two weeks, and there is one day of float. What is the likelihood the team will complete all 20 story points in the upcoming sprint?
A project is delivering an integrated solution to an external client on a fixed-price contract. The project has a significant technical component and has a dedicated technical project manager working with a business program manager and the client's project manager. The technical lead is requesting two new developers.
Which plan should the project manager use to identify who is responsible for finding the budget for additional developers?
A project manager needs to determine the schedule variance (SV). The project manager's latest schedule indicates 14 units of work completed against a plan of 23 units.
What is the SV?
A project manager is working on project cost management. The following information is current.
* Planned value = 30
* Actual cost = 35
* Earned value = 28
Considering this data, which project indicator is correct?
Which are the most important competencies required for a project manager?
An international company that is starting to practice an adaptive approach has several development teams located globally. They are having problems with multiple time zones and repetitive project schedule slippage.
What effective tools should the project teams use to collaborate?