Question 1

Another name for a runaway project is:

Accepted Answer

A)  Normal 
B)  Premature 
C)  Perpetual 
D)  Failed 
E)  Changed Priority 
A)  Normal 
B)  Premature 
C)  Perpetual 
D)  Failed 
E)  Changed Priority

Question 2

_____ may be appropriate for non mission critical applications.

Accepted Answer

A)  Direct Cutover 
B)  Parallel 
C)  Phased 
D)  All of these 
E)  None of these 
A)  Direct Cutover 
B)  Parallel 
C)  Phased 
D)  All of these 
E)  None of these

Question 3

As a result of competitor's actions, a project was pushed to completion without all of the envisioned features.This project termination is termed __________ ?

Accepted Answer

A)  Normal 
B)  Premature 
C)  Perpetual 
D)  Failed 
E)  Changed Priority 
A)  Normal 
B)  Premature 
C)  Perpetual 
D)  Failed 
E)  Changed Priority

Question 4

An outside party would be more likely to be called in for the:

Accepted Answer

A)  Individual Performance Review 
B)  Postmortem Review 
C)  Project Audit 
D)  MOV Evaluation 
E)  None of these 
A)  Individual Performance Review 
B)  Postmortem Review 
C)  Project Audit 
D)  MOV Evaluation 
E)  None of these

Question 5

Which termination circumstance is one in which the project is ended because the cost of completing it are greater than the potential benefits of completing it.

Accepted Answer

A)  Normal 
B)  Premature 
C)  Perpetual 
D)  Failed 
E)  Changed Priority 
A)  Normal 
B)  Premature 
C)  Perpetual 
D)  Failed 
E)  Changed Priority

Question 6

The parallel implementation approach is generally considered to be the riskiest implementation approach.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 7

The final project report may be circulated to key stakeholders prior to the final meeting and presentation.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 8

The final test of project success is the evaluation of the project's MOV.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 9

These projects can result from delays or an unclear scope or MOV.

Accepted Answer

A)  Normal 
B)  Premature 
C)  Perpetual 
D)  Failed 
E)  Changed Priority 
A)  Normal 
B)  Premature 
C)  Perpetual 
D)  Failed 
E)  Changed Priority

Question 10

Project Termination through "starvation" is an example of _____ .

Accepted Answer

A)  Normal 
B)  Premature 
C)  Perpetual 
D)  Failed 
E)  Changed Priority 
A)  Normal 
B)  Premature 
C)  Perpetual 
D)  Failed 
E)  Changed Priority

Question 11

With the _____, the project team can learn from its experiences during the initial implementation so that later implementations run more smoothly.

Accepted Answer

A)  Direct Cutover 
B)  Parallel 
C)  Phased 
D)  All of these 
E)  None of these 
A)  Direct Cutover 
B)  Parallel 
C)  Phased 
D)  All of these 
E)  None of these

Question 12

Delivery, installation, and implementation of the information system indicate the sponsor's acceptance of the project.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 13

Why is the sponsor's acceptance of the project important to project closure?

Accepted Answer

The most important requirement for closu

Question 14

What is the purpose of evaluating the project's MOV?

Accepted Answer

Different project stakeholders and playe

Question 15

Before conducting the final project evaluation, one must be sure that information system delivered has not been changed by the users or support staff.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 16

What are the advantages and disadvantages of the parallel approach?

Accepted Answer

Advantages:
-Provides a safety net or ba

Question 17

Conducting individual performance reviews is an important responsibility of the project manager.What are some of the sensitivities that the project manager should exhibit and what benefits can accrue to the team member?

Accepted Answer

Conducting individual performance review

Question 18

In the final analysis, project success is determined in the:

Accepted Answer

A)  Individual Performance Review 
B)  Postmortem Review 
C)  Project Audit 
D)  MOV Evaluation 
E)  None of these 
A)  Individual Performance Review 
B)  Postmortem Review 
C)  Project Audit 
D)  MOV Evaluation 
E)  None of these

Question 19

Which implemention approach usually entails the greatest level of risk especially if the system is not adequately tested?

Accepted Answer

A)  Direct Cutover 
B)  Parallel 
C)  Phased 
D)  All of these 
E)  None of these 
A)  Direct Cutover 
B)  Parallel 
C)  Phased 
D)  All of these 
E)  None of these

Question 20

What are the advantages and disadvantages of the phased approach?

Accepted Answer

Advantages:
-Allows for an organized and

Another name for a runaway project is:

_____ may be appropriate for non mission critical applications.

As a result of competitor's actions, a project was pushed to completion without all of the envisioned features.This project termination is termed __________ ?

An outside party would be more likely to be called in for the:

Which termination circumstance is one in which the project is ended because the cost of completing it are greater than the potential benefits of completing it.

The parallel implementation approach is generally considered to be the riskiest implementation approach.

The final project report may be circulated to key stakeholders prior to the final meeting and presentation.

The final test of project success is the evaluation of the project's MOV.

These projects can result from delays or an unclear scope or MOV.

Project Termination through "starvation" is an example of _____ .

With the _____, the project team can learn from its experiences during the initial implementation so that later implementations run more smoothly.

Delivery, installation, and implementation of the information system indicate the sponsor's acceptance of the project.

Why is the sponsor's acceptance of the project important to project closure?

What is the purpose of evaluating the project's MOV?

Before conducting the final project evaluation, one must be sure that information system delivered has not been changed by the users or support staff.

What are the advantages and disadvantages of the parallel approach?

Conducting individual performance reviews is an important responsibility of the project manager.What are some of the sensitivities that the project manager should exhibit and what benefits can accrue to the team member?

In the final analysis, project success is determined in the:

Which implemention approach usually entails the greatest level of risk especially if the system is not adequately tested?

What are the advantages and disadvantages of the phased approach?

The Nature of Information Technology Projects

Project Methodologies and Processes

Measurable Organizational Value and the Business Case

Project Planning: the Project Infrastructure

Project Planning: Scope and the Work Breakdown Structure

The Work Breakdown Structure and Project Estimation

Managing Project Risk

Managing Project Stakeholders and Communication

Managing Project Quality

Leading the Project Team

Managing Organizational Change, Resistance, and Conflict

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Exam 12: Project Completion

Another name for a runaway project is:

_____ may be appropriate for non mission critical applications.

As a result of competitor's actions, a project was pushed to completion without all of the envisioned features.This project termination is termed __________ ?

An outside party would be more likely to be called in for the:

Which termination circumstance is one in which the project is ended because the cost of completing it are greater than the potential benefits of completing it.

The parallel implementation approach is generally considered to be the riskiest implementation approach.

The final project report may be circulated to key stakeholders prior to the final meeting and presentation.

The final test of project success is the evaluation of the project's MOV.

These projects can result from delays or an unclear scope or MOV.

Project Termination through "starvation" is an example of _____ .

With the _____, the project team can learn from its experiences during the initial implementation so that later implementations run more smoothly.

Delivery, installation, and implementation of the information system indicate the sponsor's acceptance of the project.

Why is the sponsor's acceptance of the project important to project closure?

What is the purpose of evaluating the project's MOV?

Before conducting the final project evaluation, one must be sure that information system delivered has not been changed by the users or support staff.

What are the advantages and disadvantages of the parallel approach?

Conducting individual performance reviews is an important responsibility of the project manager.What are some of the sensitivities that the project manager should exhibit and what benefits can accrue to the team member?

In the final analysis, project success is determined in the:

Which implemention approach usually entails the greatest level of risk especially if the system is not adequately tested?

What are the advantages and disadvantages of the phased approach?

The Nature of Information Technology Projects

Project Methodologies and Processes

Measurable Organizational Value and the Business Case

Project Planning: the Project Infrastructure

Project Planning: Scope and the Work Breakdown Structure

The Work Breakdown Structure and Project Estimation

Managing Project Risk

Managing Project Stakeholders and Communication

Managing Project Quality

Leading the Project Team

Managing Organizational Change, Resistance, and Conflict

Filters