A number of ethical issues came up in a large project consisting of 55 team members. The project manager explained to the sponsor that this was a common problem in larger teams. Whose responsibility is it to ensure that all team members maintain professionalism and follow ethical behavior? A. The project managerB. The sponsorC. The
PMP Exam Set D – Q21
A team of engineers is reviewing the architecture diagram for a new ERP system being deployed at a large accounting firm. The engineers are discussing the impact of the failure of each node in the diagram on overall availability of the final product. The intent of the discussion is to minimize the likelihood of failure
PMP Exam Set D – Q20
Your project team is having a dispute with a vendor about whether a specific task is within the scope of the project. The scope statement does not provide implementation level details that would resolve this discussion. There is not a WBS however, because the project sponsor insisted that the project be started right away, without
PMP Exam Set D – Q19
Which of these is not an information gathering technique used in the Identify Risks process? A. InterviewingB. Root cause analysisC. BrainstormingD. Delta technique Show Answer D. Delta technique
PMP Exam Set D – Q18
The three categories into which contracts can be broadly classified are: A. Cost-Reimbursable, Time and Material, Cost plus fixed feeB. Fixed Price, Cost-Reimbursable and Lump SumC. Fixed Price, Cost-Reimbursable, Time and material.D. Fixed Price, Time and Material, Lump Sum Show Answer C. Fixed Price, Cost-Reimbursable, Time and material.
PMP Exam Set D – Q17
Decision tree analysis is used to calculate the average outcome when the future includes scenarios that may or may not happen. What is the input and output in a decision node? A. Input: Cost of each decision Output: Probability of occurrenceB. Input: Cost of each decision Output: Decision madeC. Input: Scenario probability Output: Expected Monetary
PMP Exam Set D – Q16
The list of identified risks is found in the risk register. However, the high-level risks are first listed in the: A. Scope statementB. Requirement documentC. Project charterD. Risk management plan Show Answer C. Project charter
PMP Exam Set D – Q15
Which of these statements is true? A. The cost of correcting mistakes through an inspection is much lesser than the cost of preventing them.B. The cost of preventing mistakes is generally much lesser than the cost of correcting them as revealed by inspection.C. It does not matter where a defect is captured as long as
PMP Exam Set D – Q14
Peter has been assigned to design a new car model for a well-known car manufacturer. The project has a small number of key stakeholders and Peter is planning to meet all of them in person in order to understand their requirements and expectations. Which of the following is not a project key stakeholder? A. Project
PMP Exam Set D – Q13
You are decomposing your WBS into smaller pieces of work. What is one item that does NOT describe how far the work should be decomposed? A. Until it can be realistically estimatedB. Can’t be subdivided any furtherC. Until a meaningful conclusionD. Cannot be decomposed more than 10 levels Show Answer D. Cannot be decomposed more