Deck 11: Managing Projects, Crises, and Business Cont

Question 1

Which of these is not a characteristic of a project?

A) Unique
B) Temporary
C) Low variety
D) Cross functional

Answer 1

C

Question 2

Which is the correct order of the four stages of a project life cycle?

A) Planning, Scoping, Implementation, Evaluation
B) Scoping, Planning, Implementation, Evaluation
C) Planning, Scoping, Evaluation, Implementation
D) Scoping, Implementation, Planning, Evaluation

Answer 2

B

Question 3

During which phase of a project life cycle is there the highest momentum of work activity?

A) Scoping
B) Planning
C) Implementation
D) Evaluation

Answer 3

C

Question 4

During which phase of a project life cycle is a work breakdown structure (WBS) developed?

A) Scoping
B) Planning
C) Implementation
D) Evaluation

Question 5

People or organizations affected by a project are called _____________?

A) Associates
B) Influencers
C) Customers
D) Stakeholders

Question 6

What is a Gantt Chart?

A) A chart which considers the time, quality and resources of a project
B) A chart which considers the cost, quality and resources of a project
C) A chart which considers the time, cost and resources of a project
D) A chart which considers the stakeholders, quality and resources of a project

Question 7

The technique whereby each task can be investigated by virtue of their most likely time to completion, their most optimistic time and most pessimistic time is referred to as ________________________?

A) The project analysis and review technique
B) The programme analysis and review technique
C) The project evaluation and review technique
D) The programme evaluation and review technique

Question 8

The two most used types of project management are the Waterfall Technique and ____________.

A) Lean project management
B) Agile project management
C) Efficient project management
D) Critical project management

Question 9

Project risk management can be broken down into five major stages. These are planning, identification, analysis, monitoring and control and ______________________?

A) Recovery
B) Response
C) Constraints
D) Compliance

Question 10

What is Business Continuity Management?

A) A way of planning to use best practice within an organization
B) A way of planning the best quality approach to the running of an organization
C) A plan to keep an organization working following a crisis
D) A plan to deliver sustainability within an organization