PMP Exam Set F – Q59

A project manager has been asked to manage a research project. By its very nature, this type of project is not very clearly defined and involves a lot of uncertainty. What phase-to-phase relationship should the project manager use for this project?

A. Open-ended relationship
B. Overlapping relationship
C. Iterative relationship
D. Sequential relationship

C. Iterative relationship

PMP Exam Set B – Q93

A research project needed to be carried out under largely undefined, uncertain and rapidly changing environmental conditions. If this project is carried out as a multi-phase project, which of the following phase-to-phase relationships best suits it?

A. Overlapping relationship
B. Sequential relationship
C. Iterative relationship
D. Boxed relationship

C. Iterative relationship