WGU C182/ ACTUAL QUESTIONS & VERIFIED ANSWERS, 2025/ 2026.
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Executing & Controlling Phase #
Choose matching definition
1 Phase 3 of 4 in planning 2 Phase 2 of 4 in closing
3 Phase 1 of 4 in execution 4 Phase 4 of 4 in initiation
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Terms in this set (146)
Which risk assessment question is Could the end user reject the outcome of the project?
part of the Initiation Phase?
Planning In what phase of the project does estimation occur?
Initiation Phase # Phase 1 of 4 in planning
Planning Phase # Phase 2 of 4 in planning
Executing & Controlling Phase # Phase 3 of 4 in planning
Closing Phase # Phase 4 of 4 in planning
, Initiation key elements Problem definition, resource allocation and risk assessment
Determine objectives and activities, organize the activities, and estimate
time and cost required to successfully complete the project
Planning key elements
Ensuring that the project is progressing properly and may involve hiring or
training personnel, purchase hardware, and developing, testing, and deploying
Executing & Controlling key elements
a product or service
Once all deliverables are met, a project is considered closed. May include
Closing key elements a final report detailing the processes strengths and
successes and obstacles that were encountered
Why is it important to ensure that To aid in making strategic decisions
data support business goals?
Data type needed to order names String data
and numbers in a database
What effect does scope creep have In increases unplanned costs for the project
on a project?
Additional features are needed or could be beneficial which can impact the
allocation of resources (i.e., time and capital), and put the project at risk
Scope Creep
In which category of the DIKW Knowledge
hierarchy would BI be located?
Describes the transition for data, information, knowledge to wisdom
DIKW
D in DIKW Data, inputs directly received by a computer
Information, transform data into a useful form (using algebraic laws)
I in DIKW
Knowledge, is gained experience from using information
K in DIKW
(knowing which algebraic laws to use in a given situation)
Wisdom, social setting to knowledge or the understanding of "why".
Wisdom is the ultimate goal for a human in that it improves the person's
W in DIKW ability to function in the modern world and to make informed decisions
that take into account beliefs and values.
Which system requirement is an Allowing easy access to customer account information
example of considering user needs in
the design of an information system?
Which field must contain a unique Primary key
value in order for a relational
database table to function?
Indicate that the number of tiers a system will be broken down into will
vary between different software development projects. In typical n-tier
N-Tier development projects, the tiers are divided between the presentation
tier, the logic tier, and the data tier
Presentation N-Tier User interface is developed
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Executing & Controlling Phase #
Choose matching definition
1 Phase 3 of 4 in planning 2 Phase 2 of 4 in closing
3 Phase 1 of 4 in execution 4 Phase 4 of 4 in initiation
Don't know?
Terms in this set (146)
Which risk assessment question is Could the end user reject the outcome of the project?
part of the Initiation Phase?
Planning In what phase of the project does estimation occur?
Initiation Phase # Phase 1 of 4 in planning
Planning Phase # Phase 2 of 4 in planning
Executing & Controlling Phase # Phase 3 of 4 in planning
Closing Phase # Phase 4 of 4 in planning
, Initiation key elements Problem definition, resource allocation and risk assessment
Determine objectives and activities, organize the activities, and estimate
time and cost required to successfully complete the project
Planning key elements
Ensuring that the project is progressing properly and may involve hiring or
training personnel, purchase hardware, and developing, testing, and deploying
Executing & Controlling key elements
a product or service
Once all deliverables are met, a project is considered closed. May include
Closing key elements a final report detailing the processes strengths and
successes and obstacles that were encountered
Why is it important to ensure that To aid in making strategic decisions
data support business goals?
Data type needed to order names String data
and numbers in a database
What effect does scope creep have In increases unplanned costs for the project
on a project?
Additional features are needed or could be beneficial which can impact the
allocation of resources (i.e., time and capital), and put the project at risk
Scope Creep
In which category of the DIKW Knowledge
hierarchy would BI be located?
Describes the transition for data, information, knowledge to wisdom
DIKW
D in DIKW Data, inputs directly received by a computer
Information, transform data into a useful form (using algebraic laws)
I in DIKW
Knowledge, is gained experience from using information
K in DIKW
(knowing which algebraic laws to use in a given situation)
Wisdom, social setting to knowledge or the understanding of "why".
Wisdom is the ultimate goal for a human in that it improves the person's
W in DIKW ability to function in the modern world and to make informed decisions
that take into account beliefs and values.
Which system requirement is an Allowing easy access to customer account information
example of considering user needs in
the design of an information system?
Which field must contain a unique Primary key
value in order for a relational
database table to function?
Indicate that the number of tiers a system will be broken down into will
vary between different software development projects. In typical n-tier
N-Tier development projects, the tiers are divided between the presentation
tier, the logic tier, and the data tier
Presentation N-Tier User interface is developed