Q121. - (Topic 1)
When a project manager is leading the team through the norming stage of team growth, the project team:
A. is performing in a highly efficient manner.
B. has reached full capacity.
C. is seeing a decrease in productivity.
D. is working together and comfortable.
Answer: D
Q122. - (Topic 2)
A key stakeholder asks the project manager to change the color of the envelope that will be used as part of the project deliverable. This is a minor change that will require the project manager to do which of the following FIRST?
A. Enter the change in the change log.
B. Provide a budget estimate.
C. Implement the change.
D. Analyze the impact of the change.
Answer: A
Q123. - (Topic 3)
A project manager is concerned about the availability of remote resources on a geographically diverse project team. Which of the following topics would the project manager MOST likely address in the communications management plan to ensure risks associated with geographical separation are mitigated? (Select TWO).
A. Informational guides for project management software.
B. Meeting minutes from web-based collaboration sessions.
C. Organizational charts divided by geographical region.
D. Language and terminology standards for use on the project.
E. Risk register entries relating to geographical and cultural norms.
F. Information regarding time zone offsets for project resources.
Answer: D,F
Q124. - (Topic 3)
A project’s quality assurance resources are located in a foreign country. When scheduling the delivery of a module for testing, the project manager is informed of a foreign holiday that will delay the deliverable by two days. This is can be BEST described as which of the following?
A. Time zone difference
B. Communications preference
C. Language barriers
D. Cultural differences
Answer: D
Q125. - (Topic 1)
The project manager has completed an impact analysis on a proposed change request. Which of the following is the BEST action for the project manager to take NEXT?
A. Review the budget contingencies to see if the cost increase will be covered.
B. Ask the project sponsor if the change is approved.
C. Schedule a meeting to discuss the change with stakeholders.
D. Consult the project team to determine the magnitude of the change.
Answer: C
Q126. - (Topic 3)
A project manager is considering crashing the project schedule to bring the project back on schedule. Which of the following should be considered? (Select TWO).
A. The cost baseline will need to be updated
B. The critical path may change
C. The scope will decrease
D. The project SPI will remain unchanged
E. Costs will increase
Answer: B,E
Q127. - (Topic 2)
A change to the project has been requested by a key stakeholder. Which of the following will the project manager do FIRST?
A. Inform the team of the change
B. Implement the change
C. Approve the change
D. Review the change
Answer: D
Q128. - (Topic 2)
A project has been identified as requiring input from many different areas. The project is anticipated to take two years to complete. Which of the following will be MOST useful in tracking progress toward completion?
A. RACI matrix
B. Risk log
C. Transition plan
D. Phase closure
Answer: D
Q129. - (Topic 2)
Which of the following describes the difference between a risk and an issue?
A. A risk is something that has happened, whereas an issue might happen.
B. A risk is known, whereas an issue is unknown.
C. A risk is identified at the project’s beginning, whereas issues are identified during closure.
D. A risk is something that might happen, whereas an issue is something that has happened.
Answer: D
Q130. - (Topic 3)
A project manager finished going over the risk register with the project team. At the end of the presentation, the project team has a clear understanding of the risks to the project and
the potential impact if these events occur. However, the project team is unclear of how to handle the identified risks if they are realized. Which of the following elements of the risk register did the project manager fail to explain clearly?
A. Risk response plan
B. Risk owner
C. Risk type
D. Risk description
Answer: A