Final Exam Multiple Choice (Project Management) Questions And Answers

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FINAL EXAM MULTIPLE CHOICE
(PROJECT MANAGEMENT) QUESTIONS
AND ANSWERS

Auprojectuisuauseriesuofuactivitiesuandutasksuthat:

A.uHaveuauspecificuobjective
B.uHaveudefinedustartuanduendudates
C.uHaveufundingulimitsu(ifuapplicable)
D.uConsumeuResources
E.uAlluofutheuaboveu-uans-E.uAlluofutheuAbove

Successfuluprojectumanagementucanubeudefineduasuachievinguprojectuobjectives:

A.uWithinutime
B.uWithinuCost
C.uAtutheudesireduperformance/technologyulevel
D.uAlluofutheuabove
E.uAuanduBuonlyu-uans-D.uAlluofutheuabove

Aubenefituofuprojectumanagementuisutheu_______uidentificationuofuproblemsusout
hatu___________ucanufollow.

A.uRapid,uexecutiveuinvolvement
B.uEarly,ucorrectiveuaction
C.uUntimely,ucontingencyuplans
D.uExecutive,uprojectureplanning
E.uRapid,ucustomerunotificationu-uans-B.uEarly,ucorrectiveuaction

Projectumanagementuisudesignedutouovercomeutheu______ugapsubetweenutheuv
ariousulevelsuofumanagement.

A.uClassuoruprestige
B.uMarketing
C.uMarketinguanduengineering
D.uExecutive

,E.uNoneuofutheuaboveu-uans-A.uclassuoruprestige

Autypicalushort-termuprojectuwouldube:

A.uThreeumonths
B.uSixumonths
C.uOneuyear
D.uLessuthanutwouyears
E.uDependentuonutheucompanyuand/oruindustryu-uans-
E.udependentuonutheucompanyuand/oruindustry

Companyuresourcesugenerallyuincludeualluofutheufollowinguexcept:

A.uMoney
B.uPeople
C.uEquipmentuandufacilities
D.uInformationuandutechnology
E.uAlluofutheuaboveuareuresourcesu-uans-E.uAlluofutheuaboveuareuresources

Underumostusituations,ufunctionaluemployeesuthatuareuassignedutouauprojectutake
utheirutechnicaludirectionufrom:

A.uTheuprojectumanager
B.uTheirulineumanager
C.uTheuprojectusponsor
D.uTheucustomer'suin-houseurepresentative
E.uAlluofutheuaboveu-uans-B.uTheirulineumanager

Broadlyuspeaking,ueffectiveuprojectumanagementurequiresuanuunderstandinguofuw
hichuthreeumajoruareas?

A.uQuantitativeutools,uorganizationalubehavior,uorganizationalustructures

B.uQuantitativeutools,umarketing,uworkinguwithupeople

C.uCustomerurelations,uplanninguskills,ucostucontrol

D.uManaginguyourucustomer,uemployeeurelations,uscheduling

E.uSchedulingutechniques,uwageuandusalaryuadministration,uorganizationalubehavi
oru-uans-A.uQuantitativeutools,uorganizationalubehavior,uorganizationalustructures

Settinguauprojectuselectionucriteriauanduestablishinguprojectuprioritiesuisutheurespo
nsibilityuof:

A.uTheuprojectumanager

,B.uLineumanagers
C.uSeniorumanagement
D.uCustomers
E.uAlluofutheuaboveu-uans-C.uSeniorumanagement

Determiningu"who"uwilludoutheuwork,u"where"utheuworkuwillubeudone,uandu"how"
utheuworkuwillubeudoneuisumostuoftenutheuresponsibilityuofuthe:

A.uProjectumanager
B.uLineumanager
C.uSeniorulevelsuofumanagement
D.uCustomeruinterfafce
E.uAlluofutheuaboveu-uans-B.uLineumanager

Whichuindividualuhasutoucopeumostufrequentlyuwithuanuunplanneduabsenceuofure
sources,ubreakdownuofuresources,ulossuofuresources,uanduturnoveruofupersonnel?

A.uProjectumanager
B.uLineumanager
C.uSeniorumanagement/sponsor
D.uCustomeruinterface
E.uAlluofutheuaboveu-uans-B.uLineumanager

Successfuluprojectumanagementuisuoftenubaseduuponuhowuwellutheu________uke
epsuhis/herupromisesutoutheuproject.

A.uLineumanager
B.uFunctionaluemployee
C.uProjectusponsor
D.uCustomeruinterface
E.uAlluofutheuaboveu-uans-A.uLineumanager

Projectumanagementuisudesignedutoube:

A.uAuunityuofucommandumethodology
B.uAumethodologyuwithumaximumuauthorityurestinguwithutheuprojectumanager
C.uAumethodologyuwithumaximumuresponsibilityurestinguwithutheulineumanagers
D.uShareduaccountabilityubetweenuprojectuandulineumanagers
E.uNoneuofutheuaboveu-uans-
D.uShareduaccountabilityubetweenuprojectuandulineumanagers

Aturemoteulocations,ufunctionaluemployeesutakeutechnicaludirectionufromutheuproje
ctumanager.uThisusituationuwouldualsouexistuatutheuhomeuofficeufor:

A.uTigeruTeamuprojects
B.uMatrixuprojects

, C.uProjectsuinutheumanufacturingulife-cycleuphase
D.uAlluofutheuabove
E.uBuanduCuonlyu-uans-A.uTigeruTeamuprojects

Theustooluforusuccessuinuprojectumanagementuhasuthreeulegs.uTheseulegsuinclu
deuthe:

A.uProjectumanager,ucustomer,uanduseniorumanagement

B.uProjectumanager,ulineumanagers,uandufunctionaluemployees

C.uExecutiveusponsor,ufunctionaluemployees,uandutheuprojectumanager

D.uTheuprojectumanager,utheuprojectumanager'susponsor,uandutheucustomer'supr
ojectusponsor

E.uNoneuofutheuaboveu-uans-E.uNoneuofutheuabove

Theuroleuofutheuexecutiveusponsoruisutouhelputheuprojectumanager.uThisuhelpuin
cludes:

A.uPriorityusetting
B.uAssistanceuinuconflicturesolution
C.uDevelopmentuofutheumasteruprojectuplan
D.uSettinguproperuprojectuobjectives
E.uAlluofutheuaboveu-uans-E.uAlluofutheuabove

Whichuofutheufollowinguadministrativeupromisesucanuauprojectumanagerumakeuto
ufunctionaluemployeesuwhouareustilluattacheduadministrativelyutoutheirulineumanag
ers?

A.uSalaryuincreases
B.uPromotionsuinugrade
C.uOvertimeupay
D.uAddeduresponsibilityuonutheuproject
E.uNoneuofutheuaboveu-uans-E.uNoneuofutheuabove

Improperuprojectuadministrativeuplanningucanucreateuausituationuthaturequires:

A.uAucontinuousurevisionuand/oruestablishmentuofucompanyuand/
oruprojectupolicies,uprocedures,uandudirectives

B.uAucontinuousushiftinguinuorganizationaluresponsibilityuandupossibleuunnecessar
yurestructuring