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Why struggle with exams when you can prepare with the exact questions used by instructors? This comprehensive TEST BANK for Kathy Schwalbe's "Information Technology Project Management" (8th Edition) gives you the competitive edge you need to excel in your course. What You Get: Verified Questions & Answers – All 700+ questions have complete answers with rationales explaining why each answer is correct All Question Types Covered – True/False, Multiple Choice, Completion, and Essay questions mirror what appears on real exams Complete Chapter Coverage – Chapters 1-13 including: Project Management Fundamentals Process Groups & Integration Scope, Time, and Cost Management Quality, Human Resource, and Communications Management Risk, Procurement, and Stakeholder Management Detailed Rationales – Each answer includes feedback that helps you understand the material, not just memorize answers Difficulty Levels Marked – Questions labeled Easy, Moderate, and Challenging so you can focus your study time effectively

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TEST BANK For Information Technology Pro
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ject Management 9th Edition
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Kathy Schwalbe, Verified Chapters
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1. Untilmthem1980s,mprojectmmanagementmprimarilymfocusedmonmprovidingmschedulemandmresourcemd
atamtomtopmmanagementminmthemmilitary,mcomputer,mandmconstructionmindustries.
a. True
b. False
ANSWER: True
RATIONALE: Feedback:mUntilmthem1980s,mprojectmmanagementmprimarilymfocusedmonmpr
ovidingmschedulemandmresourcemdatamtomtopmmanagementminmthemmilitary,
mcomputer,mandmconstructionmindustries.mToday’smprojectmmanagementminv
olvesmmuchmmore,mandmpeopleminmeverymindustrymandmeverymcountrymma
nagemprojects.
POINTS: 1
DIFFICULTY: Difficulty:mEasy
REFERENCES: p.2
LEARNINGmOBJECTIVES: INFO.SCHW.14.1m-mLO:m1-1
NATIONALmSTANDARDS: UnitedmStatesm-mBUSPROG:mTechnology
TOPICS: Introduction
KEYWORDS: Bloom's:mKnowledge


2. Amdifferencembetweenmoperationsmandmprojectsmismthatmoperationsmendmwhenmtheirmobjectivesm
havembeenmreached,mwhereasmprojectsmdomnot.
a. True
b. False
ANSWER: False
RATIONALE: Feedback:mProjectsmaremdifferentmfrommoperationsminmthatmtheymendmw
henmtheirmobjectivesmhavembeenmreachedmormthemprojectmhasmbeenmter
minated.
POINTS: 1
DIFFICULTY: Difficulty:mModerate
REFERENCES: p.4
LEARNINGmOBJECTIVES: INFO.SCHW.14.2m-mLO:m1-2
NATIONALmSTANDARDS: UnitedmStatesm-mBUSPROG:mAnalytic
TOPICS: WhatmismamProject?
KEYWORDS: Bloom's:mComprehension


3. Everymprojectmshouldmhavemamwell-definedmobjective.
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b. False
ANSWER: True
RATIONALE: Feedback:mAmprojectmhasmamuniquempurpose.mEverymprojectmshouldmhavemamw
ell-definedmobjective.
POINTS: 1
DIFFICULTY: Difficulty:mEasy
REFERENCES: p.6
LEARNINGmOBJECTIVES: INFO.SCHW.14.2m-mLO:m1-2
NATIONALmSTANDARDS: UnitedmStatesm-mBUSPROG:mAnalytic
TOPICS: WhatmismamProject?
KEYWORDS: Bloom's:mKnowledge


4. Projectsmshouldmbemdevelopedminmincrements.
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b. False
ANSWER: True
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POINTS: 1
DIFFICULTY: Difficulty:mModerate
REFERENCES: p.6
LEARNINGmOBJECTIVES: INFO.SCHW.14.2m-mLO:m1-2
NATIONALmSTANDARDS: UnitedmStatesm-mBUSPROG:mAnalytic
TOPICS: WhatmismamProject?
KEYWORDS: Bloom's:mComprehension


5. Resourcesminmamprojectmshouldmbemusedmeffectivelymbecausemtheymaremlimited.
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b. False
ANSWER: True
RATIONALE: Feedback:mAmprojectmrequiresmresources,moftenmfrommvariousmareas.mRe
sources,mhowever,maremlimitedmandmmustmbemusedmeffectivelymtommeet
mprojectmandmothermcorporatemgoals.
POINTS: 1
DIFFICULTY: Difficulty:mModerate
REFERENCES: p.m7
LEARNINGmOBJECTIVES: INFO.SCHW.14.2m-mLO:m1-2
NATIONALmSTANDARDS: UnitedmStatesm-mBUSPROG:mAnalytic
TOPICS: WhatmismamProject?
KEYWORDS: Bloom's:mComprehension

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6. Amprojectmmanager’smprimarymrolemismtomprovidemthemfundingmformamproject.
a. True
b. False
ANSWER: False
RATIONALE: Feedback:mAmprojectmsponsormusuallymprovidesmthemdirectionmandmfundingmform
amproject.
POINTS: 1
DIFFICULTY: Difficulty:mEasy
REFERENCES: p.7
LEARNINGmOBJECTIVES: INFO.SCHW.14.2m-mLO:m1-2
NATIONALmSTANDARDS: UnitedmStatesm-mBUSPROG:mAnalytic
TOPICS: WhatmismamProject?
KEYWORDS: Bloom's:mKnowledge


7. Onemofmthemmainmreasonsmwhymprojectmmanagementmismchallengingmismbecausemofmthemfactormofmu
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b. False
ANSWER: True
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smitmismsometimesmdifficultmtomdefinemitsmobjectivesmclearly,mestimatemhowmlo
ngmitmwillmtakemtomcomplete,mormdeterminemhowmmuchmitmwillmcost.mThismu
ncertaintymismonemofmthemmainmreasonsmprojectmmanagementmismsomchallengi
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POINTS: 1
DIFFICULTY: Difficulty:mModerate
REFERENCES: p.7
LEARNINGmOBJECTIVES: INFO.SCHW.14.2m-mLO:m1-2
NATIONALmSTANDARDS: UnitedmStatesm-mBUSPROG:mAnalytic
TOPICS: WhatmismamProject?
KEYWORDS: Bloom's:mComprehension


8. Questionsmaboutmhowmamteammwillmtrackmschedulemperformancemismrelatedmtomamproject’smscope.
a. True
b. False
ANSWER: False
RATIONALE: Feedback:mProjectmscopemdealsmwithmquestionsmsuchmas,m“Whatmworkmwillm
bemdonemasmpartmofmthemproject?”,m“Whatmuniquemproduct,mservice,mormresul
tmdoesmthemcustomermormsponsormexpectmfrommthemproject?”,morm“Howmwill
mthemscopembemverified?”
POINTS: 1
DIFFICULTY: Difficulty:mModerate
REFERENCES: p.7

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