Question 1

Identify five reasons why scope changes are forced into projects.

Accepted Answer

Scope changes are forced into projects d

Question 2

Control charts that monitor the dispersion or variability of the process are

Accepted Answer

A) P-charts. 
B) C-charts. 
C) R-charts. 
D) X-bar charts. 
A) P-charts. 
B) C-charts. 
C) R-charts. 
D) X-bar charts.

Question 3

The overall goal of the benchmarking process is to compare projects or organizations of competitors,so that the competitors are better understood.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 4

Project value is a relative worth or importance that is monetary in nature.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 5

Which of the following is the sampling selection method where the population is stratified by important variables,and the required quota is obtained from each stratum or level?

Accepted Answer

A) judgment sampling 
B) cluster sampling 
C) quota sampling 
D) simple random sampling 
A) judgment sampling 
B) cluster sampling 
C) quota sampling 
D) simple random sampling

Question 6

X-bar charts,R-charts,P-charts,and C-charts are four different control charts used in controlling quality.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 7

A process capability index equal to 1 means that the process variability

Accepted Answer

A) just meets specifications and the process is minimally capable. 
B) is tighter than specifications and the process exceeds minimal capability. 
C) is outside the range of specification,the process is not capable of producing within specification,and the process must be improved. 
D) is none of the above. 
A) just meets specifications and the process is minimally capable. 
B) is tighter than specifications and the process exceeds minimal capability. 
C) is outside the range of specification,the process is not capable of producing within specification,and the process must be improved. 
D) is none of the above.

Question 8

The earlier an error is identified,the better the success of a project.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 9

Quality assurance is accomplished by quality audits,process analysis,and tools and techniques used in quality control.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 10

The eight quality management principles identified by the ISO include each of the following except

Accepted Answer

A) customer focus. 
B) leadership. 
C) accuracy. 
D) involvement of projects. 
A) customer focus. 
B) leadership. 
C) accuracy. 
D) involvement of projects.

Question 11

Which of the following addresses a framework for software evaluation using the general characteristics of software?

Accepted Answer

A) ISO/IEC 12207 
B) ISO/IEC 14143 
C) ISO/IEC15504 
D) ISO/IEC 9126-1 
A) ISO/IEC 12207 
B) ISO/IEC 14143 
C) ISO/IEC15504 
D) ISO/IEC 9126-1

Question 12

The degree to which a set of inherent characteristics of a project fulfill project scope best defines

Accepted Answer

A) scope durability. 
B) project reliability. 
C) project quality. 
D) project performance. 
A) scope durability. 
B) project reliability. 
C) project quality. 
D) project performance.

Question 13

A process capability index above 1 means that the process variability

Accepted Answer

A) just meets specifications and the process is minimally capable. 
B) is tighter than specifications and the process exceeds minimal capability. 
C) is outside the range of specification,the process is not capable of producing within specification,and the process must be improved. 
D) is none of the above. 
A) just meets specifications and the process is minimally capable. 
B) is tighter than specifications and the process exceeds minimal capability. 
C) is outside the range of specification,the process is not capable of producing within specification,and the process must be improved. 
D) is none of the above.

Question 14

Crosby,Deming,and Juran suggest achieving outstanding quality requires

Accepted Answer

A) quality leadership from senior management. 
B) a customer focus. 
C) continuous improvement based on rigorous analysis of processes. 
D) all of the above. 
A) quality leadership from senior management. 
B) a customer focus. 
C) continuous improvement based on rigorous analysis of processes. 
D) all of the above.

Question 15

Which of the following is a prestigious award in performance for an organization?

Accepted Answer

A) Malcom Baldridge National Quality Award 
B) AITP National Quality Award 
C) Crosby Nash National Quality Award 
D) PMBOK National Award for Quality 
A) Malcom Baldridge National Quality Award 
B) AITP National Quality Award 
C) Crosby Nash National Quality Award 
D) PMBOK National Award for Quality

Question 16

Speed and efficiency are the primary drivers behind benchmarking.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 17

Which of the following is a tool used to determine whether a project or a business process is in a state of statistical control?

Accepted Answer

A) run chart 
B) SPC control chart 
C) process map 
D) Pareto chart 
A) run chart 
B) SPC control chart 
C) process map 
D) Pareto chart

Question 18

Which of the following is the sampling selection method that uses deliberate choices of information and excludes any random process?

Accepted Answer

A) judgment sampling 
B) cluster sampling 
C) quota sampling 
D) simple random sampling 
A) judgment sampling 
B) cluster sampling 
C) quota sampling 
D) simple random sampling

Question 19

A family of standards that addresses quality management to help organizations to fulfill the quality requirements of the customer with applicable regulatory requirements while aiming to enhance customer satisfaction and achieve continual process and quality improvement describes the

Accepted Answer

A) ISO 892 family. 
B) ISO 9000 family. 
C) TCP/IP 920 family. 
D) BORAC 764 family. 
A) ISO 892 family. 
B) ISO 9000 family. 
C) TCP/IP 920 family. 
D) BORAC 764 family.

Question 20

Which of the following measures the proportion of items in a sample that are defective?

Accepted Answer

A) PERT charts 
B) X-bar charts 
C) C-charts 
D) P-charts 
A) PERT charts 
B) X-bar charts 
C) C-charts 
D) P-charts

Identify five reasons why scope changes are forced into projects.

Control charts that monitor the dispersion or variability of the process are

The overall goal of the benchmarking process is to compare projects or organizations of competitors,so that the competitors are better understood.

Project value is a relative worth or importance that is monetary in nature.

Which of the following is the sampling selection method where the population is stratified by important variables,and the required quota is obtained from each stratum or level?

X-bar charts,R-charts,P-charts,and C-charts are four different control charts used in controlling quality.

A process capability index equal to 1 means that the process variability

The earlier an error is identified,the better the success of a project.

Quality assurance is accomplished by quality audits,process analysis,and tools and techniques used in quality control.

The eight quality management principles identified by the ISO include each of the following except

Which of the following addresses a framework for software evaluation using the general characteristics of software?

The degree to which a set of inherent characteristics of a project fulfill project scope best defines

A process capability index above 1 means that the process variability

Crosby,Deming,and Juran suggest achieving outstanding quality requires

Which of the following is a prestigious award in performance for an organization?

Speed and efficiency are the primary drivers behind benchmarking.

Which of the following is a tool used to determine whether a project or a business process is in a state of statistical control?

Which of the following is the sampling selection method that uses deliberate choices of information and excludes any random process?

A family of standards that addresses quality management to help organizations to fulfill the quality requirements of the customer with applicable regulatory requirements while aiming to enhance customer satisfaction and achieve continual process and quality improvement describes the

Which of the following measures the proportion of items in a sample that are defective?

Projects and Project Management

Process and Methods

Project Management Tools

Project Initiation

Project Planning

Risk Management

Project Scheduling

Resources, Costing, and Control

Project Closure

Project Organizational Structures

Project Success

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Exam 7: Quality, Performance and Value

Identify five reasons why scope changes are forced into projects.

Control charts that monitor the dispersion or variability of the process are

The overall goal of the benchmarking process is to compare projects or organizations of competitors,so that the competitors are better understood.

Project value is a relative worth or importance that is monetary in nature.

Which of the following is the sampling selection method where the population is stratified by important variables,and the required quota is obtained from each stratum or level?

X-bar charts,R-charts,P-charts,and C-charts are four different control charts used in controlling quality.

A process capability index equal to 1 means that the process variability

The earlier an error is identified,the better the success of a project.

Quality assurance is accomplished by quality audits,process analysis,and tools and techniques used in quality control.

The eight quality management principles identified by the ISO include each of the following except

Which of the following addresses a framework for software evaluation using the general characteristics of software?

The degree to which a set of inherent characteristics of a project fulfill project scope best defines

A process capability index above 1 means that the process variability

Crosby,Deming,and Juran suggest achieving outstanding quality requires

Which of the following is a prestigious award in performance for an organization?

Speed and efficiency are the primary drivers behind benchmarking.

Which of the following is a tool used to determine whether a project or a business process is in a state of statistical control?

Which of the following is the sampling selection method that uses deliberate choices of information and excludes any random process?

A family of standards that addresses quality management to help organizations to fulfill the quality requirements of the customer with applicable regulatory requirements while aiming to enhance customer satisfaction and achieve continual process and quality improvement describes the

Which of the following measures the proportion of items in a sample that are defective?

Projects and Project Management

Process and Methods

Project Management Tools

Project Initiation

Project Planning

Risk Management

Project Scheduling

Resources, Costing, and Control

Project Closure

Project Organizational Structures

Project Success

Filters