PMP Exam Set F – Q51

A project manager is looking at various classification methods to share information among project stakeholders. Which of the following correctly classifies the different methods used?

A. Pull communication – Meetings; Push communication – Newsletters; Interactive communication – E-learning repository
B. Interactive communication – Meetings; Push communication – E-learning repository; Pull communication – Newsletters
C. Push communication – Meetings; Pull communication – Newsletters; Interactive communication – E-learning repository
D. Interactive communication – Meetings; Push communication – Newsletters; Pull communication – E-learning repository

D. Interactive communication – Meetings; Push communication – Newsletters; Pull communication – E-learning repository

PMP Exam Set F – Q50

Emily’s project has got a huge number of key positive and negative stakeholders. It is very important to closely manage the influential negative stakeholders to ensure project’s success. Do the key positive stakeholders need to be managed as well?

A. No; more attention needs to be given to the key negative stakeholders.
B. The positive stakeholders need to be closely managed as well since stakeholders’ needs and expectations change over time.
C. Project stakeholders should not be classified as positive and negative stakeholders.
D. Yes; positive stakeholders should be more closely managed than the negative stakeholders.

B. The positive stakeholders need to be closely managed as well since stakeholders’ needs and expectations change over time.

PMP Exam Set F – Q49

When are risk identification activities performed?

A. During the Perform Qualitative Risk Analysis process
B. During the Plan Risk Management process
C. During the Perform Quantitative Risk Analysis process
D. Ongoing throughout the project

D. Ongoing throughout the project

PMP Exam Set F – Q48

One of the senior team members, who is the best performer in your project plays ‘favorites’ and a few of the team members who work closely with him, have got very good appraisal reports in the past, even though they may not have deserved it. As the project manager, what would you need to proactively do?

A. Ask all the members of your team who are appraisers of other team-members, to be liberal in their appraisals. This will help compensate for the appraisals done by the senior team member.
B. Speak to the senior team member and ask for appraisals to be done fairly, in accordance with the appraisal guidelines.
C. Ignore the matter since you would otherwise lose a senior team member who is key to your project.
D. Ensure that the senior team member does not get to appraise anybody.

B. Speak to the senior team member and ask for appraisals to be done fairly, in accordance with the appraisal guidelines.

PMP Exam Set F – Q47

Peter wants to assign a risk owner for every project risk for which a risk response action has been planned. Where must he update this information?

A. Human resource management plan
B. Risk register
C. Stakeholder register
D. Project charter

B. Risk register

PMP Exam Set F – Q46

Jane works as a project manager for the National weather agency. She has been managing a project which was designed to find the impact of climate changes on Northern mountains. The initial study established two months delay for the testing equipment to reach mountains due to road construction. However, a recent assessment has shown a significant drop in the delay time because of rapid progress in construction. Which of the following steps should Jane take next to account for the change in the delay time?

A. Distribute the information
B. Conduct a stakeholder meeting
C. Create a new project plan
D. Update the risk register

D. Update the risk register

PMP Exam Set F – Q45

You are a project manager for your company. Part of the project requires producing 10,000 widgets, which your company will outsource. The company has agreed to pay all related costs and 5% of the estimated project costs. What type of contract has been negotiated?

A. Cost-Plus-Incentive-Fee contract
B. Cost-Plus-Fixed-Fee contract
C. Time and Material contract
D. Fixed-price contract

B. Cost-Plus-Fixed-Fee contract

PMP Exam Set F – Q44

Activity attributes extend the description of the activity by identifying various components associated with the activity. Typically how many attributes are associated with each activity?

A. They should be between 5 and 10 in number
B. The number of attributes varies by application area.
C. They should be less than 5 in number
D. The number of attributes depends on the activity.

B. The number of attributes varies by application area.

PMP Exam Set F – Q43

Control Schedule is part of which Project Management process group?

A. Monitoring and controlling
B. Planning
C. Executing
D. Initiating

A. Monitoring and controlling

PMP Exam Set F – Q42

Which process is MOST responsible for managing changes to the schedule components of the Project Management Plan?

A. Control Schedule
B. Create WBS
C. Develop Project Management Plan
D. Develop Schedule

A. Control Schedule