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Comprehensive TEST BANK for Information Technology Project Management, 8th Edition by Kathy Schwalbe. Includes chapter-specific multiple-choice, true/false, and scenario-based questions covering project planning, execution, budgeting, and IT tools. Ideal for students and professionals preparing for project management exams or certifications. Download now on Stuvia to reinforce core IT project concepts with accurate, exam-ready content.

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TEST BANK For Information Technology
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Project Management 9th Edition Kathy
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Schwalbe,Verified Chapters
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,Trueu/uFalse

1. Untilutheu1980s,uprojectumanagementuprimarilyufocuseduonuprovidinguscheduleuanduresourceudatautoutopu
managementuinutheumilitary,ucomputer,uanduconstructionuindustries.
a. True
b. False
ANSWER: True
RATIONALE: Feedback:uUntilutheu1980s,uprojectumanagementuprimarilyufocuseduonuprovidingu
scheduleuanduresourceudatautoutopumanagementuinutheumilitary,ucomputer,uanduc
onstructionuindustries.uToday’suprojectumanagementuinvolvesumuchumore,uandup
eopleuinueveryuindustryuandueveryucountryumanageuprojects.
POINTS: 1
DIFFICULTY: Difficulty:uEasy
REFERENCES: p.2
LEARNINGuOBJECTIVES: INFO.SCHW.14.1u-uLO:u1-1
NATIONALuSTANDARDS: UniteduStatesu-uBUSPROG:uTechnology
TOPICS: Introduction
KEYWORDS: Bloom's:uKnowledge


2. Audifferenceubetweenuoperationsuanduprojectsuisuthatuoperationsuenduwhenutheiruobjectivesuhaveubeenur
eached,uwhereasuprojectsudounot.
a. True
b. False
ANSWER: False
RATIONALE: Feedback:uProjectsuareudifferentufromuoperationsuinuthatutheyuenduwhenutheiruob
jectivesuhaveubeenureacheduorutheuprojectuhasubeenuterminated.
POINTS: 1
DIFFICULTY: Difficulty:uModerate
REFERENCES: p.4
LEARNINGuOBJECTIVES: INFO.SCHW.14.2u-uLO:u1-2
NATIONALuSTANDARDS: UniteduStatesu-uBUSPROG:uAnalytic
TOPICS: WhatuisuauProject?
KEYWORDS: Bloom's:uComprehension


3. Everyuprojectushoulduhaveuauwell-defineduobjective.
a. True




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b. False
ANSWER: True
RATIONALE: Feedback:uAuprojectuhasuauuniqueupurpose.uEveryuprojectushoulduhaveuauwell-
defineduobjective.
POINTS: 1
DIFFICULTY: Difficulty:uEasy
REFERENCES: p.6
LEARNINGuOBJECTIVES: INFO.SCHW.14.2u-uLO:u1-2
NATIONALuSTANDARDS: UniteduStatesu-uBUSPROG:uAnalytic
TOPICS: WhatuisuauProject?
KEYWORDS: Bloom's:uKnowledge


4. Projectsushouldubeudevelopeduinuincrements.
a. True
b. False
ANSWER: True
RATIONALE: Feedback:uAuprojectuisudevelopeduusinguprogressiveuelaboration.uProjectsuareuoftenude
finedubroadlyuwhenutheyubegin,uanduasutimeupasses,utheuspecificudetailsuofutheuproject
ubecomeuclearer.uTherefore,uprojectsushouldubeudevelopeduinuincrements.


POINTS: 1
DIFFICULTY: Difficulty:uModerate
REFERENCES: p.6
LEARNINGuOBJECTIVES: INFO.SCHW.14.2u-uLO:u1-2
NATIONALuSTANDARDS: UniteduStatesu-uBUSPROG:uAnalytic
TOPICS: WhatuisuauProject?
KEYWORDS: Bloom's:uComprehension


5. Resourcesuinuauprojectushouldubeuusedueffectivelyubecauseutheyuareulimited.
a. True
b. False
ANSWER: True
RATIONALE: Feedback:uAuprojecturequiresuresources,uoftenufromuvariousuareas.uResources,u
however,uareulimiteduandumustubeuusedueffectivelyutoumeetuprojectuanduotheru
corporateugoals.
POINTS: 1
DIFFICULTY: Difficulty:uModerate
REFERENCES: p.u7
LEARNINGuOBJECTIVES: INFO.SCHW.14.2u-uLO:u1-2
NATIONALuSTANDARDS: UniteduStatesu-uBUSPROG:uAnalytic
TOPICS: WhatuisuauProject?
KEYWORDS: Bloom's:uComprehension


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6. Auprojectumanager’suprimaryuroleuisutouprovideutheufundinguforuauproject.
a. True
b. False
ANSWER: False
RATIONALE: Feedback:uAuprojectusponsoruusuallyuprovidesutheudirectionuandufundinguforuauproject.
POINTS: 1
DIFFICULTY: Difficulty:uEasy
REFERENCES: p.7
LEARNINGuOBJECTIVES: INFO.SCHW.14.2u-uLO:u1-2
NATIONALuSTANDARDS: UniteduStatesu-uBUSPROG:uAnalytic
TOPICS: WhatuisuauProject?
KEYWORDS: Bloom's:uKnowledge


7. Oneuofutheumainureasonsuwhyuprojectumanagementuisuchallenginguisubecauseuofutheufactoruofuuncertainty.
a. True
b. False
ANSWER: True
RATIONALE: Feedback:uAuprojectuinvolvesuuncertainty.uEveryuprojectuisuuniqueuanduthusuituisusome
timesudifficultutoudefineuitsuobjectivesuclearly,uestimateuhowulonguituwillutakeutoucomple
te,uorudetermineuhowumuchuituwillucost.uThisuuncertaintyuisuoneuofutheumainureasonsupr
ojectumanagementuisusouchallenging.
POINTS: 1
DIFFICULTY: Difficulty:uModerate
REFERENCES: p.7
LEARNINGuOBJECTIVES: INFO.SCHW.14.2u-uLO:u1-2
NATIONALuSTANDARDS: UniteduStatesu-uBUSPROG:uAnalytic
TOPICS: WhatuisuauProject?
KEYWORDS: Bloom's:uComprehension


8. Questionsuaboutuhowuauteamuwillutrackuscheduleuperformanceuisurelatedutouauproject’suscope.
a. True
b. False
ANSWER: False
RATIONALE: Feedback:uProjectuscopeudealsuwithuquestionsusuchuas,u“Whatuworkuwillubeudoneuasu
partuofutheuproject?”,u“Whatuuniqueuproduct,uservice,uoruresultudoesutheucustomeruoru
sponsoruexpectufromutheuproject?”,uoru“Howuwillutheuscopeubeuverified?”
POINTS: 1
DIFFICULTY: Difficulty:uModerate
REFERENCES: p.7
LEARNINGuOBJECTIVES: INFO.SCHW.14.2u-uLO:u1-2
NATIONALuSTANDARDS: UniteduStatesu-uBUSPROG:uTechnology


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