- Question: As the project manager identifies potential resources to work on the project, it is helpful to consider their professional disciplines, skill levels and their physical location.
- Question: When constructing a responsibility matrix or "RACI" chart, it is important to ensure that only one person has primary accountability for any activity.
- Question: Critical chain project management is an alternate scheduling technique that modifies the project schedule by taking resource constraints into account.
- Question: Consider the RACI chart presented in Figure 8-1. Who is accountable for the data requirements?
- Question: RACI (Responsible, Accountable, Consult, Inform) charts go beyond a communication plan in that they identify every project activity and specify the exact involvement of each stakeholder.
- Question: Project managers should not lie to themselves or others regarding project costs.
- Question: The _________is the approved budget, usually in a time distribution format, that is used to estimate, monitor, and control the overall cost performance of the project.
- Question: On agile projects, project managers may use rolling wave planning to estimate costs.
- Question: Early in a project when very little detail is known about a project, it is impractical to render even a rough estimate of the final project cost.
- Question: The cost management plan provides guidelines to the project manager and other stakeholders and serves all of the following purposes EXCEPT:
- Question: Creating a realistic schedule is often an iterative process because several factors can limit how fast a project can be completed. All of the following factors can limit how fast a project can be scheduled and completed EXCEPT:
- Question: Consider the activity duration estimates presented in Figure 7-5. Based on the information provided and adopting the PERT conventions to calculate expected activity durations, what is the expected duration of Activity D - "Package Item"?
- Question: A mandatory dependency is a logical relationship between activities that must happen - usually due to a physical or legal demand.
- Question: This term is defined as the total number of work periods (not including holidays or other non-work periods) required to complete a schedule activity, usually expressed as workdays or workweeks:
- Question: The schedule activity that determines when the logical successor activity can begin or end is called the _______:
Instituition / Term | |
Term | Spring 2021 |
Institution | MGMT 404 Project Management |
Contributor | Hachem |