ISOM 654 Test 2 Exam UPDATED
QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS
When using the mind mapping process, you should designate one team member as the
_______________ to ensure that all team members are involved and contributing, and to ensure that
team members are focusing on the work that must be done. - CORRECT ANSWER facilitator
______ is a visual, whole-brain approach that closely mirrors how the human brain records and stores
information. - CORRECT ANSWER Mind mapping
A(n) ____________ is a network device commonly used to display project schedules. It was
developed as a scheduling aid and displays activities on a horizontal bar chart. - CORRECT
ANSWER MRP
RACI stands for - CORRECT ANSWER responsible, accountable, consult, inform
Planning a project should result in a number of outputs. Which of the following is not one of those
outcomes? - CORRECT ANSWER Every possible risk is identified and a contingency plan is
developed
During initial project planning, activities are identified and sorted. In completing this process, each
level in the hierarchy should limit the number of activities to a range between __________. -
CORRECT ANSWER 2 to 20 activities
Agile project planning and management methods should be used when: - CORRECT ANSWER
projects have a high degree of uncertainty.
This project plan element describes both the managerial and the technical approaches to the work. The
technical discussion describes the relationship of the project to available technologies. - CORRECT
ANSWER Overview
___________ are pre-planned points during the project where progress is assessed and the project
cannot resume until re-authorization has been approved. - CORRECT ANSWER Phase gates
, While the waterfall method is commonly viewed as a âbatchâ process, APM is viewed as a
___________ process. - CORRECT ANSWER flow
The __________ is a specialized view of the action plan that focuses on who has what responsibility
for each project task. - CORRECT ANSWER linear responsibility chart
Through the process of creating a WBS, the work is broken down into the lowest level tasks that are
referred to as: - CORRECT ANSWER packages
When the project is to deliver a product/service to an outside client, the projectâs scope cannot be
altered without whose permission? - CORRECT ANSWER Client
Once the project charter is completed and the project approved, a more detailed project plan can be
developed. Which of the following issues is not addressed in the detailed project plan? - CORRECT
ANSWER The salary for the project manager
A project plan must be designed so that the ______________ meet the criteria used to justify its
selection. - CORRECT ANSWER project outcomes
The __________ chart is a tree diagram used to represent a hierarchical plan. - CORRECT ANSWER
Gozinto
A ______ is a short stage lasting 1-4 weeks in an agile project. - CORRECT ANSWER sprint
This element of the project plan lists all milestone events and/or phase-gates. - CORRECT ANSWER
Schedule
A pictorial representation of a product that shows how the elements required to build a product fit
together is called a(n) _______. - CORRECT ANSWER Gozinto chart
The __________ of a project includes the objectives of the project as well as the time and cost
required to complete the project to the customerâs satisfaction. - CORRECT ANSWER scope
QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS
When using the mind mapping process, you should designate one team member as the
_______________ to ensure that all team members are involved and contributing, and to ensure that
team members are focusing on the work that must be done. - CORRECT ANSWER facilitator
______ is a visual, whole-brain approach that closely mirrors how the human brain records and stores
information. - CORRECT ANSWER Mind mapping
A(n) ____________ is a network device commonly used to display project schedules. It was
developed as a scheduling aid and displays activities on a horizontal bar chart. - CORRECT
ANSWER MRP
RACI stands for - CORRECT ANSWER responsible, accountable, consult, inform
Planning a project should result in a number of outputs. Which of the following is not one of those
outcomes? - CORRECT ANSWER Every possible risk is identified and a contingency plan is
developed
During initial project planning, activities are identified and sorted. In completing this process, each
level in the hierarchy should limit the number of activities to a range between __________. -
CORRECT ANSWER 2 to 20 activities
Agile project planning and management methods should be used when: - CORRECT ANSWER
projects have a high degree of uncertainty.
This project plan element describes both the managerial and the technical approaches to the work. The
technical discussion describes the relationship of the project to available technologies. - CORRECT
ANSWER Overview
___________ are pre-planned points during the project where progress is assessed and the project
cannot resume until re-authorization has been approved. - CORRECT ANSWER Phase gates
, While the waterfall method is commonly viewed as a âbatchâ process, APM is viewed as a
___________ process. - CORRECT ANSWER flow
The __________ is a specialized view of the action plan that focuses on who has what responsibility
for each project task. - CORRECT ANSWER linear responsibility chart
Through the process of creating a WBS, the work is broken down into the lowest level tasks that are
referred to as: - CORRECT ANSWER packages
When the project is to deliver a product/service to an outside client, the projectâs scope cannot be
altered without whose permission? - CORRECT ANSWER Client
Once the project charter is completed and the project approved, a more detailed project plan can be
developed. Which of the following issues is not addressed in the detailed project plan? - CORRECT
ANSWER The salary for the project manager
A project plan must be designed so that the ______________ meet the criteria used to justify its
selection. - CORRECT ANSWER project outcomes
The __________ chart is a tree diagram used to represent a hierarchical plan. - CORRECT ANSWER
Gozinto
A ______ is a short stage lasting 1-4 weeks in an agile project. - CORRECT ANSWER sprint
This element of the project plan lists all milestone events and/or phase-gates. - CORRECT ANSWER
Schedule
A pictorial representation of a product that shows how the elements required to build a product fit
together is called a(n) _______. - CORRECT ANSWER Gozinto chart
The __________ of a project includes the objectives of the project as well as the time and cost
required to complete the project to the customerâs satisfaction. - CORRECT ANSWER scope
