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CV explained

Gabe Young — Fri, 10 Sep 2010 04:01:23 +0000

One of your monthly reports claim that your project has a CV of 2000. How would you describe it to your sponsor?

A. The project is $2000 over budget
B. The project is $2000 under budget
C. CV of anything over 1000 is irrelevant
D. Not enough information

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Wait, what do you mean our RFP isn’t good?

Gabe Young — Thu, 09 Sep 2010 04:01:24 +0000

You released an RFP but several of the prospective suppliers have questions regarding some of the scope. You determine that the best way to listen to their concerns and convey your message is to have a(n):

A. Invitation for bid
B. Qualified supplier list
C. Bidders conference
D. Independent estimate

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Enterprise environmental factors

Gabe Young — Wed, 08 Sep 2010 04:01:14 +0000

While developing a charter, you are asked to consider enterprise environmental factors. These may include all of the following except:

A. Historical information
B. Marketplace conditions
C. Government standards
D. Industry standards

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Organizational process assets

Gabe Young — Tue, 07 Sep 2010 04:01:15 +0000

You are a project manager for a new client. To help you get acclimated more quickly, she directs you to their organizational process assets in the company archives. You know that when you locate that directory, you will likely find:

A. Industry standards
B. Historical information
C. Financial data
D. Market conditions

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Surprise! Project Managers may need management skills.

Gabe Young — Mon, 06 Sep 2010 04:01:22 +0000

According to the PMBOK®, which of the following is not a management skill used by project managers for communicating?

A. Presentation skills
B. Resolving conflict
C. Negotiating
D. Writing skills

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It’s risky if we don’t document the risks

Gabe Young — Sun, 05 Sep 2010 04:01:34 +0000

You are working on a project to build a small bridge near the town entrance and decide to gather risks using the Delphi technique. You know that once you have identified all the risks at this stage, you will have your initial:

A. Monte Carlo Simulation
B. Risk register
C. Performance report
D. Risk management plan

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Stages of team development

Gabe Young — Sat, 04 Sep 2010 04:01:31 +0000

What are the stages of team development?

A. Forming, storming, norming, performing
B. Forming, storming, norming, performing, adjourning
C. Withdrawing, smoothing, compromising, collaborating
D. Withdrawing, smoothing, compromising, collaborating, confronting

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Formal project authorization

Gabe Young — Fri, 03 Sep 2010 04:01:03 +0000

What is the name of the document that formally authorizes a project?

A. Project management plan
B. Requirements documentation
C. Project charter
D. Project scope statement

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Quality audit

Gabe Young — Thu, 02 Sep 2010 04:01:02 +0000

You are performing a quality audit to determine whether or not your project team’s testing activities follow your organization’s project policies. What process are you working in?

A. Perform Quality Assurance
B. Perform Quality Audit
C. Perform Quality Control
D. Perform Quality Activities

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Defect frequency

Gabe Young — Tue, 31 Aug 2010 04:01:40 +0000

Adam wants to show his stakeholders defect types ranked by frequency of occurrence. What tool should he use?

A. Pareto chart
B. Maslow’s Hierarchy of Needs
C. Control chart
D. Cause and effect diagram

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