Question 1

A___________ provides high level support for a project.

Accepted Answer

A) project manager 
B) projector 
C) stakeholder 
D) project sponsor 
A) project manager 
B) projector 
C) stakeholder 
D) project sponsor

Question 2

Errors made when estimating the expecting or actual performance of the project, resulting in an inaccurate picture of the project status, happen during the:

Accepted Answer

A) planning process. 
B) control process. 
C) initiation process. 
D) execution process. 
A) planning process. 
B) control process. 
C) initiation process. 
D) execution process.

Question 3

There are many aspects that make IT projects unique. Describe three aspects and provide examples.

Accepted Answer

The book describes seven differences. Po

Question 4

Information systems projects are undertaken for two primary reasons. Name the two reasons and provide examples.

Accepted Answer

To take advantage of business opportunit

Question 5

There are three major project management process groups.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 6

IT project teams can include:

Accepted Answer

A) end users. 
B) systems analysts. 
C) programmers. 
D) all of the above. 
A) end users. 
B) systems analysts. 
C) programmers. 
D) all of the above.

Question 7

Projects are:

Accepted Answer

A) indefinite. 
B) never successful. 
C) temporary. 
D) to be avoided. 
A) indefinite. 
B) never successful. 
C) temporary. 
D) to be avoided.

Question 8

A project failure can be:

Accepted Answer

A) a project that does not finish on time. 
B) a project that finishes on time and budget but does not deliver a system that meets expectations. 
C) a project that finishes but exceeds it budget. 
D) all of the above. 
A) a project that does not finish on time. 
B) a project that finishes on time and budget but does not deliver a system that meets expectations. 
C) a project that finishes but exceeds it budget. 
D) all of the above.

Question 9

During the ___________process, all paper work is finalized and the project is signed off.

Accepted Answer

A) execution 
B) planning 
C) closeout 
D) initiating 
A) execution 
B) planning 
C) closeout 
D) initiating

Question 10

Key management evaluated potential projects in terms of their alignment with company___________
.

Accepted Answer

The answer of Key management evaluated potential projects in terms...

Question 11

The project management core area including quality planning, quality assurance, and quality control is called___________ .

Accepted Answer

project qu

Question 12

The project management core area including project plan development, project plan execution, and change control is called project integration management.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 13

During the___________process, the actual work related to the project takes place.

Accepted Answer

The answer of During the___________process, the actual work related to...

Question 14

A set of procedures used by organizations to manage organizational activities is called:

Accepted Answer

A) project initiation. 
B) rapid application development. 
C) project management life cycle. 
D) systems development life cycle. 
A) project initiation. 
B) rapid application development. 
C) project management life cycle. 
D) systems development life cycle.

Question 15

Which factor is among the primary reasons for project failure?

Accepted Answer

A) Lack of planning 
B) Failed communication among parties 
C) Poor quality control 
D) All of the above 
A) Lack of planning 
B) Failed communication among parties 
C) Poor quality control 
D) All of the above

Question 16

The project management core area including organizational planning, staff acquisition, and team development is called:

Accepted Answer

A) project integration management. 
B) project human resources management. 
C) project quality management. 
D) project communications management. 
A) project integration management. 
B) project human resources management. 
C) project quality management. 
D) project communications management.

Question 17

Information systems projects are undertaken to reduce costs.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 18

The project management core area including solicitation, source selection, and contract administration is called ___________.

Accepted Answer

project pr

Question 19

The Gantt chart was developed:

Accepted Answer

A) during the Manhattan project. 
B) during the building of the pyramids. 
C) by a management consultant named Henry Gantt. 
D) in the early 1900s. 
A) during the Manhattan project. 
B) during the building of the pyramids. 
C) by a management consultant named Henry Gantt. 
D) in the early 1900s.

Question 20

As a project manager, your environment is one of___________ .

Accepted Answer

continual

A___________ provides high level support for a project.

Errors made when estimating the expecting or actual performance of the project, resulting in an inaccurate picture of the project status, happen during the:

There are many aspects that make IT projects unique. Describe three aspects and provide examples.

Information systems projects are undertaken for two primary reasons. Name the two reasons and provide examples.

There are three major project management process groups.

IT project teams can include:

Projects are:

A project failure can be:

During the ___________process, all paper work is finalized and the project is signed off.

Key management evaluated potential projects in terms of their alignment with company___________ .

The project management core area including quality planning, quality assurance, and quality control is called___________ .

The project management core area including project plan development, project plan execution, and change control is called project integration management.

During the___________process, the actual work related to the project takes place.

A set of procedures used by organizations to manage organizational activities is called:

Which factor is among the primary reasons for project failure?

The project management core area including organizational planning, staff acquisition, and team development is called:

Information systems projects are undertaken to reduce costs.

The project management core area including solicitation, source selection, and contract administration is called ___________.

The Gantt chart was developed:

As a project manager, your environment is one of___________ .

The Project Management Life Cycle

Managing Project Teams

Managing Project Communication

Managing Project Scope

Managing Project Scheduling

Managing Project Resources

Managing Project Quality

Managing Project Risk

Managing Project Procurement

Managing Project Execution

Managing Project Control and Closure

Understanding Task Dependencies, Resource Allocation, and Progress Tracking

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Exam 1: Lntroduction to Project Management

A___________ provides high level support for a project.

Errors made when estimating the expecting or actual performance of the project, resulting in an inaccurate picture of the project status, happen during the:

There are many aspects that make IT projects unique. Describe three aspects and provide examples.

Information systems projects are undertaken for two primary reasons. Name the two reasons and provide examples.

There are three major project management process groups.

IT project teams can include:

Projects are:

A project failure can be:

During the ___________process, all paper work is finalized and the project is signed off.

Key management evaluated potential projects in terms of their alignment with company___________ .

The project management core area including quality planning, quality assurance, and quality control is called___________ .

The project management core area including project plan development, project plan execution, and change control is called project integration management.

During the___________process, the actual work related to the project takes place.

A set of procedures used by organizations to manage organizational activities is called:

Which factor is among the primary reasons for project failure?

The project management core area including organizational planning, staff acquisition, and team development is called:

Information systems projects are undertaken to reduce costs.

The project management core area including solicitation, source selection, and contract administration is called ___________.

The Gantt chart was developed:

As a project manager, your environment is one of___________ .

The Project Management Life Cycle

Managing Project Teams

Managing Project Communication

Managing Project Scope

Managing Project Scheduling

Managing Project Resources

Managing Project Quality

Managing Project Risk

Managing Project Procurement

Managing Project Execution

Managing Project Control and Closure

Understanding Task Dependencies, Resource Allocation, and Progress Tracking

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