Question 1

Project members may be from:

Accepted Answer

A) different departments. 
B) other organizational units. 
C) one functional area. 
D) all of the above. 
A) different departments. 
B) other organizational units. 
C) one functional area. 
D) all of the above. D

Question 2

The dimension of project success that is realized last (chronologically)is:

Accepted Answer

A) future potential. 
B) business success. 
C) impact on the customer. 
D) efficiency. 
A) future potential. 
B) business success. 
C) impact on the customer. 
D) efficiency. A

Question 3

The stages in a project's development are known as the ________.

Accepted Answer

project life cycle

Question 4

The Project Management Body of Knowledge Guide definition of a project indicates that a project is:

Accepted Answer

A) multifunctional. 
B) temporary. 
C) designed to consume human resources. 
D) limited by a budget. 
A) multifunctional. 
B) temporary. 
C) designed to consume human resources. 
D) limited by a budget.

Question 5

The project maturity model developed by the Center for Business Practices would have ________ rings if a spider-web diagram were used.

Accepted Answer

A) three 
B) four 
C) five 
D) six 
A) three 
B) four 
C) five 
D) six

Question 6

Where in the project life cycle are the intensity level of resources and client interest at their highest? Why is this the case?

Accepted Answer

The intensity level of resources peaks d

Question 7

A project typically has:

Accepted Answer

A) a defined start and end date. 
B) a defined start date but no defined end date. 
C) no defined start but a defined end date. 
D) no defined start or end date. 
A) a defined start and end date. 
B) a defined start date but no defined end date. 
C) no defined start but a defined end date. 
D) no defined start or end date.

Question 8

Individual activities and their durations are developed during the ________ phase of the project life cycle.

Accepted Answer

A) planning 
B) conceptualization 
C) execution 
D) termination 
A) planning 
B) conceptualization 
C) execution 
D) termination

Question 9

Discuss the internal and external measures of project success.

Accepted Answer

The determinants of project success are

Question 10

A project may satisfy immediate needs by being efficient,impacting the customer positively,and achieving business success.If the project helps open new markets,product lines or helps develop new technology,it would also meet the ________ criterion.

Accepted Answer

preparing

Question 11

The triple constraint of project success is ________.

Accepted Answer

time,cost,

Question 12

The purpose of ________ is to systematically manage the process improvements of project delivery by a single organization over a period of time.

Accepted Answer

The answer of The purpose of ________ is to systematically...

Question 13

The initial goal and technical specifications of the project are developed during the planning stage.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 14

The dimension of project success that is measured by both an internal and external criterion is:

Accepted Answer

A) future potential. 
B) business success. 
C) impact on the customer. 
D) efficiency. 
A) future potential. 
B) business success. 
C) impact on the customer. 
D) efficiency.

Question 15

In general,product life cycles are becoming ________ and product launch windows are becoming ________.

Accepted Answer

The answer of In general,product life cycles are becoming ________...

Question 16

Carnegie Mellon's SEI model,ESI International's project framework,and the Center for Business Practices all call their highest level of maturity:

Accepted Answer

A) continuous improvement. 
B) optimizing. 
C) ganbei. 
D) comprehensive. 
A) continuous improvement. 
B) optimizing. 
C) ganbei. 
D) comprehensive.

Question 17

Why are projects important?

Accepted Answer

Today's businesses face a set of pressur

Question 18

In the Atkinson model of project success,a project's impact to the surrounding community would be classified as:

Accepted Answer

A) an element of the iron triangle. 
B) a stakeholder benefit. 
C) an organizational benefit. 
D) a strategic goal. 
A) an element of the iron triangle. 
B) a stakeholder benefit. 
C) an organizational benefit. 
D) a strategic goal.

Question 19

In the Atkinson model of project success,stakeholder benefits not accrued by the organization might include:

Accepted Answer

A) improved effectiveness. 
B) improved efficiency. 
C) social and environmental impact. 
D) increased profits. 
A) improved effectiveness. 
B) improved efficiency. 
C) social and environmental impact. 
D) increased profits.

Question 20

The dimension of project success that is realized first (chronologically)is:

Accepted Answer

A) future potential. 
B) business success. 
C) impact on the customer. 
D) efficiency. 
A) future potential. 
B) business success. 
C) impact on the customer. 
D) efficiency.

Project members may be from:

The dimension of project success that is realized last (chronologically)is:

The stages in a project's development are known as the ________.

The Project Management Body of Knowledge Guide definition of a project indicates that a project is:

The project maturity model developed by the Center for Business Practices would have ________ rings if a spider-web diagram were used.

Where in the project life cycle are the intensity level of resources and client interest at their highest? Why is this the case?

A project typically has:

Individual activities and their durations are developed during the ________ phase of the project life cycle.

Discuss the internal and external measures of project success.

A project may satisfy immediate needs by being efficient,impacting the customer positively,and achieving business success.If the project helps open new markets,product lines or helps develop new technology,it would also meet the ________ criterion.

The triple constraint of project success is ________.

The purpose of ________ is to systematically manage the process improvements of project delivery by a single organization over a period of time.

The initial goal and technical specifications of the project are developed during the planning stage.

The dimension of project success that is measured by both an internal and external criterion is:

In general,product life cycles are becoming and product launch windows are becoming .

Carnegie Mellon's SEI model,ESI International's project framework,and the Center for Business Practices all call their highest level of maturity:

Why are projects important?

In the Atkinson model of project success,a project's impact to the surrounding community would be classified as:

In the Atkinson model of project success,stakeholder benefits not accrued by the organization might include:

The dimension of project success that is realized first (chronologically)is:

The Organizational Context: Strategy, structure, and Culture

Project Selection and Portfolio Management

Leadership and the Project Manager

Scope Management

Project Team Building, conflict, and Negotiation

Risk Management

Cost Estimation and Budgeting

Project Scheduling: Networks, duration Estimation, and Critical Path

Project Scheduling: Lagging, crashing, and Activity Networks

Critical Chain Project Scheduling

Resource Management

Project Evaluation and Control

Project Closeout and Termination

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Exam 1: Introduction: Why Project Management

Project members may be from:

The dimension of project success that is realized last (chronologically)is:

The stages in a project's development are known as the ________.

The Project Management Body of Knowledge Guide definition of a project indicates that a project is:

The project maturity model developed by the Center for Business Practices would have ________ rings if a spider-web diagram were used.

Where in the project life cycle are the intensity level of resources and client interest at their highest? Why is this the case?

A project typically has:

Individual activities and their durations are developed during the ________ phase of the project life cycle.

Discuss the internal and external measures of project success.

A project may satisfy immediate needs by being efficient,impacting the customer positively,and achieving business success.If the project helps open new markets,product lines or helps develop new technology,it would also meet the ________ criterion.

The triple constraint of project success is ________.

The purpose of ________ is to systematically manage the process improvements of project delivery by a single organization over a period of time.

The initial goal and technical specifications of the project are developed during the planning stage.

The dimension of project success that is measured by both an internal and external criterion is:

In general,product life cycles are becoming ________ and product launch windows are becoming ________.

Carnegie Mellon's SEI model,ESI International's project framework,and the Center for Business Practices all call their highest level of maturity:

Why are projects important?

In the Atkinson model of project success,a project's impact to the surrounding community would be classified as:

In the Atkinson model of project success,stakeholder benefits not accrued by the organization might include:

The dimension of project success that is realized first (chronologically)is:

The Organizational Context: Strategy, structure, and Culture

Project Selection and Portfolio Management

Leadership and the Project Manager

Scope Management

Project Team Building, conflict, and Negotiation

Risk Management

Cost Estimation and Budgeting

Project Scheduling: Networks, duration Estimation, and Critical Path

Project Scheduling: Lagging, crashing, and Activity Networks

Critical Chain Project Scheduling

Resource Management

Project Evaluation and Control

Project Closeout and Termination

Filters

In general,product life cycles are becoming and product launch windows are becoming .