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OPRE 3330 EXAM 2 QUESTIONS WITH VERIFIED SOLUTIONS LATEST UPDATE 2026 Organization - Answers the group of individuals who come together to perform a set of tasks with the intent to accomplish common objectives. Organizational Theory - Answers the set of interrelated concepts that explain the behavior of individuals or groups, who interact with each other to accomplish a common goal. Human Resource (HR) Management - Answers term to describe formal systems designed for the management of people within an organization Responsibility Assignment Matrix (RAM) - Answers describes the participation of various organizations, people, and their roles in completing tasks or deliverables for a project. Project manager develops the responsibility assignment matrix (RAM) during the - Answers project planning phase. Elements of RAM - Answers - General management responsibility - Specialized responsibility - Who must be consulted or who may be consulted - Who must be notified or who must approve RAM answers questions such as - Answers - Who has signature authority? - Who must be notified? - Who can make the decision? Project team - Answers a group of people that are involved in accomplishing projects' tasks and objectives. Five Stages of Team Development - Answers 1. Forming 2. Storming 3. Norming 4. Performing 5. Adjourning Forming - Answers the first stage of team development, in which team members meet each other, form initial impressions, and begin to establish team norms Storming - Answers the second stage of development, characterized by conflict and disagreement, in which team members disagree over what the team should do and how it should do it Norming - Answers the third stage of team development, in which team members begin to settle into their roles, group cohesion grows, and positive team norms develop Performing - Answers the fourth and final stage of team development, in which performance improves because the team has matured into an effective, fully functioning team Adjourning - Answers members prepare for disbandment Characteristics of High-Performing Teams - Answers 1. trust each other 2. team mentality 3. diverse 4. clear direction team's performance is measured against the agreed-upon - Answers success criteria, schedule, and budget target. Issue Logs - Answers record issues that require solutions and has one owner assigned for each issue. It helps monitor who resolves specific issues by a specific date. Work Performance Reports - Answers The documentation about project status compared to project forecasts in scope, time, cost, and other factors. Project Performance Appraisals - Answers an evaluation of individual team member's effectiveness. Motivation - Answers the desire to achieve a goal or a certain performance level, leading to goal-directed behavior. Performance equation - Answers Motivation x Ability x Environment Project risk - Answers an uncertain event or condition in the future, and if it occurs, it will have a positive or negative impact on one or more project objectives Project risk management - Answers the art and science of identifying, analyzing, and responding to risk throughout the project lifecycle for meeting project objectives. Plan risk management - Answers the process of defining how to conduct risk management activities for a project Risk Management Process - Answers 1. Risk Identification 2. Risk Assessment 3. Risk Mitigation 4. Risk Control Risk Identification - Answers • Brainstorm, check previous projects, talk to experts • Risk register Risk Assessment (quantification) - Answers • Determine which risks are likely to affect a project (likelihood and impact) • Prioritize risks based on their probability and impact of occurrence • Quantify risks, when possible, numerically estimate the effects of risks on project Risk mitigation (response development) - Answers • Identify response strategy to each risk • Take steps to enhance opportunities and reduce threats • Assign owner to each risk Risk monitoring and control - Answers • Monitor and update risk probabilities • Identify new risks, carrying out risk response plans • Evaluate the effectiveness of risk strategies throughout the life of the project Root cause analysis - Answers an analytical technique used to determine the basic underlying reason that causes a variance or defect or risk. Trigger condition - Answers an event or situation that indicates a risk is about to occur Diagramming - Answers technique useful during the risk identification process and is a system or process flow chart • It can help you recognize risks and find new risks SWOT - Answers brainstorming technique and a key component of strategic development and it can prompt actions and responses. Project management risks - Answers - Poor allocation of the resources - Inexperienced resources - Poorly defined deliverables - Inadequate planning Organizational risks - Answers - Lack of prioritization of projects - Inadequate funding - Inadequate resource assignment Plan Risk Responses - Answers the process of figuring out options and actions needed to reduce threats and enhance opportunities to project objectives. Risk Strategies - Answers - Acceptance - Mitigation - Transfer - Avoidance Contingency plans - Answers predefined actions that the project team will take if an identified risk event occurs Fallback Plan - Answers developed for risks that have a high impact on meeting project objectives and are put into effect if attempts to reduce the risk are not effective. Risk Register - Answers a document in which the results of risk analysis and risk response planning are recorded. Qualitative Risk Analysis - Answers the process of prioritizing risks by assessing and combining their probability of occurrence and impact to the project. Risk equation - Answers probability x impact Project schedule - Answers a timetable that shows what needs to be done and which resources must be utilized as well as the project due date. Activity - Answers distinct, scheduled portion of work performed during the course of a project Milestone - Answers refer to a significant event in project schedule Path - Answers sequence of connected activities in a project network A project network consists of a set of - Answers - Circles or boxes called nodes, which represent activities - Arrows called arcs, which define the precedence relationships between activities The result of sequence activities is a - Answers project schedule network diagram. Network diagram - Answers a graphical representation of the logical relationships/dependencies between project tasks

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OPRE 3330 EXAM 2 QUESTIONS WITH VERIFIED SOLUTIONS LATEST UPDATE 2026

Organization - Answers the group of individuals who come together to perform a set of tasks with the
intent to accomplish common objectives.
Organizational Theory - Answers the set of interrelated concepts that explain the behavior of
individuals or groups, who interact with each other to accomplish a common goal.
Human Resource (HR) Management - Answers term to describe formal systems designed for the
management of people within an organization
Responsibility Assignment Matrix (RAM) - Answers describes the participation of various
organizations, people, and their roles in completing tasks or deliverables for a project.
Project manager develops the responsibility assignment matrix (RAM) during the - Answers project
planning phase.
Elements of RAM - Answers - General management responsibility
- Specialized responsibility
- Who must be consulted or who may be consulted
- Who must be notified or who must approve
RAM answers questions such as - Answers - Who has signature authority?
- Who must be notified?
- Who can make the decision?
Project team - Answers a group of people that are involved in accomplishing projects' tasks and
objectives.
Five Stages of Team Development - Answers 1. Forming
2. Storming
3. Norming
4. Performing
5. Adjourning
Forming - Answers the first stage of team development, in which team members meet each other,
form initial impressions, and begin to establish team norms
Storming - Answers the second stage of development, characterized by conflict and disagreement, in
which team members disagree over what the team should do and how it should do it
Norming - Answers the third stage of team development, in which team members begin to settle into
their roles, group cohesion grows, and positive team norms develop
Performing - Answers the fourth and final stage of team development, in which performance
improves because the team has matured into an effective, fully functioning team
Adjourning - Answers members prepare for disbandment
Characteristics of High-Performing Teams - Answers 1. trust each other
2. team mentality
3. diverse
4. clear direction
team's performance is measured against the agreed-upon - Answers success criteria, schedule, and
budget target.
Issue Logs - Answers record issues that require solutions and has one owner assigned for each issue.
It helps monitor who resolves specific issues by a specific date.
Work Performance Reports - Answers The documentation about project status compared to project
forecasts in scope, time, cost, and other factors.
Project Performance Appraisals - Answers an evaluation of individual team member's effectiveness.
Motivation - Answers the desire to achieve a goal or a certain performance level, leading to goal-
directed behavior.
Performance equation - Answers Motivation x Ability x Environment
Project risk - Answers an uncertain event or condition in the future, and if it occurs, it will have a
positive or negative impact on one or more project objectives
Project risk management - Answers the art and science of identifying, analyzing, and responding to
risk throughout the project lifecycle for meeting project objectives.
Plan risk management - Answers the process of defining how to conduct risk management activities
for a project
Risk Management Process - Answers 1. Risk Identification
2. Risk Assessment

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