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CAPM Practice Test 150 Questions
A. Assumptions
CM 4.7.2 PMBOK 5.3.3.1 - -Correct Answer-Project planning is ongoing as
the team analyzes how long it will take to process both a new order and a
change order through the new call center. This analysis helps them
determine how many employees must be working in the car center based on
anticipated customer volume. This is an example of what?
A. Determine budget CM 7.13; PMBOK 7.3 - -Correct Answer-The project
manager and her team are involved in establishing the cost of the project and
applying them to the schedule in order to determine when these cost will
occur. During the project during which process does this occur?
D. initiating, planning, executing, monitoring and controlling, closing
(IPEM&CC) CM 3.3.1; PMBOK 1.5.1 - -Correct Answer-During project
performance, the team will focus on the Project Life Cycle and the project
management life cycle. What are the five phases of a project management
life cycle (PMLC)?
A. Risk Seeker CM 11.2.7; PMBOK 11 INTRO - -Correct Answer-The project
manager is considering quitting his job to develop a book and supporting
products for the project management professional exam, and idea he created
outside his job. If it sells well, he plans to start his own company and sell the
products full-time. What characteristics is he showing towards risk?
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D. all of the above (Interactive, Push, Pull) CM 10.3.5; PMBOK 10.1.2.4 - -
Correct Answer-Which of the following communication methods should be
applied to managing project engagement?
B. Analogous estimating CM 6.4.2; PMBOK 7.2.2.2 - -Correct Answer-The
planning is progressing on schedule for the hotel renovation project. The
project manager and the team are ready to begin estimating cost. Since the
customer needs an estimate as soon as possible, what estimating methods
should the team use?
C. Sunk Cost CM 7.5; PMBOK NO REF - -Correct Answer-You are a project
manager assigned to a project that has spent $4,000,000. The original
budget was $1,500,000. Senior Management is considering stopping this
project. What term describes the $1,500,000 that has been spent so far?
D. All of the above (A duration of zero, the competition of a major event in the
project, the completion of major deliverables) CM 6.2/6.6.15 PMBOK 6.6.3.2 -
-Correct Answer-The project manager is having a team meeting and
explaining to the team the upcoming Milestones that are due. What are the
characteristics of a milestone?
B. $10,000.00 CM 7.6.1; Calculating Standard Depreciation use begining
value of asset subtracted by ending value then divide by the # of years. - -
Correct Answer-A new tape backup server has just been purchased for
backing up the company's development and release software. The tape
backup server cost $50,000 and it's necessary to upgrade the local area
network with an ethernet switch, which has a cost of $10,000. The project
manager is told that she needs to set up a depreciation schedule for the tape
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CAPM Practice Test 150 Questions
A. Assumptions
CM 4.7.2 PMBOK 5.3.3.1 - -Correct Answer-Project planning is ongoing as
the team analyzes how long it will take to process both a new order and a
change order through the new call center. This analysis helps them
determine how many employees must be working in the car center based on
anticipated customer volume. This is an example of what?
A. Determine budget CM 7.13; PMBOK 7.3 - -Correct Answer-The project
manager and her team are involved in establishing the cost of the project and
applying them to the schedule in order to determine when these cost will
occur. During the project during which process does this occur?
D. initiating, planning, executing, monitoring and controlling, closing
(IPEM&CC) CM 3.3.1; PMBOK 1.5.1 - -Correct Answer-During project
performance, the team will focus on the Project Life Cycle and the project
management life cycle. What are the five phases of a project management
life cycle (PMLC)?
A. Risk Seeker CM 11.2.7; PMBOK 11 INTRO - -Correct Answer-The project
manager is considering quitting his job to develop a book and supporting
products for the project management professional exam, and idea he created
outside his job. If it sells well, he plans to start his own company and sell the
products full-time. What characteristics is he showing towards risk?
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D. all of the above (Interactive, Push, Pull) CM 10.3.5; PMBOK 10.1.2.4 - -
Correct Answer-Which of the following communication methods should be
applied to managing project engagement?
B. Analogous estimating CM 6.4.2; PMBOK 7.2.2.2 - -Correct Answer-The
planning is progressing on schedule for the hotel renovation project. The
project manager and the team are ready to begin estimating cost. Since the
customer needs an estimate as soon as possible, what estimating methods
should the team use?
C. Sunk Cost CM 7.5; PMBOK NO REF - -Correct Answer-You are a project
manager assigned to a project that has spent $4,000,000. The original
budget was $1,500,000. Senior Management is considering stopping this
project. What term describes the $1,500,000 that has been spent so far?
D. All of the above (A duration of zero, the competition of a major event in the
project, the completion of major deliverables) CM 6.2/6.6.15 PMBOK 6.6.3.2 -
-Correct Answer-The project manager is having a team meeting and
explaining to the team the upcoming Milestones that are due. What are the
characteristics of a milestone?
B. $10,000.00 CM 7.6.1; Calculating Standard Depreciation use begining
value of asset subtracted by ending value then divide by the # of years. - -
Correct Answer-A new tape backup server has just been purchased for
backing up the company's development and release software. The tape
backup server cost $50,000 and it's necessary to upgrade the local area
network with an ethernet switch, which has a cost of $10,000. The project
manager is told that she needs to set up a depreciation schedule for the tape
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