APM PMQ Exam Questions and Answers
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2026
Can have people, materials, Types of resource
equipment and facilities.
Built from OBS, clarifies roles RAM
and escalation routes. For
each task, decide if R/A/C/I.
Ensures everyone knows what
doing and accountability, can
support BAU too.
Responsible: doing RACI terms
Accountable: approves
Consulted: support and
decisions Informed: progress
and results
cross functional team that self Iterative resource
organises, requireenta are
prioritised and delivered per
timebox using available
resource. Team stays the
same throughout.
Assumption made when Linear resource
planning that full team is
available when required,
allocated using gantt and RAM
, T for fixed time. Time is most Smoothing
important. Protect end date.
As a result, resource must
increase so tasks can be done
in parallel
L for fixed Labour. When Levelling
resource is more important
than time
-
Estimates support budget and Creating a budget
cost control, considers
affordability and support VfM
solutions. Consider info
needed from suppliers,
different types of costs, when
payments and assumptions
built by WBS, add costs to CBS
each WP. Accounts for labour
and non-labour. Creates
financial coding for booking,
should be monitored
Not enough to only know Cost relationships
starting cost. Must know when
costs occur, if recurring, if
viable, direct or indirect, fixed
or flexible.
Released at decision gates Linear costs
with cost data
with Verified Solutions | Latest Updated
2026
Can have people, materials, Types of resource
equipment and facilities.
Built from OBS, clarifies roles RAM
and escalation routes. For
each task, decide if R/A/C/I.
Ensures everyone knows what
doing and accountability, can
support BAU too.
Responsible: doing RACI terms
Accountable: approves
Consulted: support and
decisions Informed: progress
and results
cross functional team that self Iterative resource
organises, requireenta are
prioritised and delivered per
timebox using available
resource. Team stays the
same throughout.
Assumption made when Linear resource
planning that full team is
available when required,
allocated using gantt and RAM
, T for fixed time. Time is most Smoothing
important. Protect end date.
As a result, resource must
increase so tasks can be done
in parallel
L for fixed Labour. When Levelling
resource is more important
than time
-
Estimates support budget and Creating a budget
cost control, considers
affordability and support VfM
solutions. Consider info
needed from suppliers,
different types of costs, when
payments and assumptions
built by WBS, add costs to CBS
each WP. Accounts for labour
and non-labour. Creates
financial coding for booking,
should be monitored
Not enough to only know Cost relationships
starting cost. Must know when
costs occur, if recurring, if
viable, direct or indirect, fixed
or flexible.
Released at decision gates Linear costs
with cost data
