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1. Until the 1980s, project management primarily focused on providing schedule and resource data to
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top management in the military, computer, and construction industries.
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a. True
b. False
ANSWER: True
RATIONALE: Feedback: Until the 1980s, project management primarilyfocused on n n n n n n n n




providing schedule and resource data to top management in the n n n n n n n n n n




military, computer, and construction industries. Today’s projectn n n n n n n




management involves much more, and people in every industry and n n n n n n n n n n




every country manage projects. n n n n




POINTS: 1
DIFFICULTY: Difficulty: Easy n




REFERENCES: p.2
LEARNINGOBJECTIVES: INFO.SCHW.14.1 - LO: 1-1
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NATIONAL STANDARDS: UnitedStates - BUSPROG: Technology
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TOPICS: Introduction
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2. A difference between operations and projects is that operations end when their objectives have
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been reached, whereas projects do not.
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a. True
b. False
ANSWER: False
RATIONALE: Feedback: Projects are different from operations in that they end n n n n n n n n n




when their objectives have been reached or the project has been n n n n n n n n n n n




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POINTS: 1
DIFFICULTY: Difficulty:Moderate n




REFERENCES: p.4
LEARNINGOBJECTIVES: INFO.SCHW.14.2 - LO: 1-2
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NATIONAL STANDARDS: UnitedStates - BUSPROG: Analytic
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TOPICS: What is a Project? n n n




KEYWORDS: Bloom's: Comprehension n




3. Everyproject should have a well-defined objective.
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a. True
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b. False
ANSWER: True
RATIONALE: Feedback: A project has a unique purpose. Everyproject should have a n n n n n n n n n n n




well-defined objective. n n




POINTS: 1
DIFFICULTY: Difficulty: Easy n




REFERENCES: p.6
LEARNINGOBJECTIVES: INFO.SCHW.14.2 - LO: 1-2
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NATIONAL STANDARDS: UnitedStates - BUSPROG: Analytic
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TOPICS: What is a Project? n n n




KEYWORDS: Bloom's: Knowledge n




4. Projects should be developed in increments.
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a. True
b. False
ANSWER: True
RATIONALE: Feedback: A project is developed using progressive elaboration. n n n n n n n




Projects are often defined broadly when they begin, and as time
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passes, the specific details of the project become clearer. Therefore,
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projects should be developed in increments.
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POINTS: 1
DIFFICULTY: Difficulty:Moderate n




REFERENCES: p.6
LEARNINGOBJECTIVES: INFO.SCHW.14.2 - LO: 1-2
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NATIONAL STANDARDS: UnitedStates - BUSPROG: Analytic
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TOPICS: What is a Project? n n n




KEYWORDS: Bloom's: Comprehension n




5. Resources ina project should be used effectively because they are limited.
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a. True
b. False
ANSWER: True
RATIONALE: Feedback: A project requires resources, often from various areas. n n n n n n n n




Resources, however, are limited and must be used effectively to
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meet project and other corporate goals.
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POINTS: 1
DIFFICULTY: Difficulty:Moderate n




REFERENCES: p. 7 n




LEARNINGOBJECTIVES: INFO.SCHW.14.2 - LO: 1-2
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NATIONAL STANDARDS: UnitedStates - BUSPROG: Analytic
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TOPICS: What is a Project? n n n




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