Test Bank for Information Technology Project Management 9th Edition by Kathy Schwalbe

TEST BANK For Information Technology Project Management 9th
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1. Until vthev1980s, vproject vmanagement vprimarilyvfocused vonvprovidingvschedulevandvresource
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n data vtovtopn n n v management vin vthe vmilitary, v computer, vand vconstruction vindustries.
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a. True
b. False
ANSWER: True
RATIONALE: Feedback: vUntilvthev1980s, vproject vmanagementvprimarilyvfocused n n n n n n n




von vproviding v schedule vand vresource vdata vtovtop vmanagement vin n n n n n n n n n n




vthevmilitary, v computer, vand v construction vindustries. vToday’s n n n n n n n




vproject v management vinvolves vmuch vmore, vand v people vin vevery n n n n n n n n n




vindustryvand veveryvcountryvmanage vprojects. n n n n n n




POINTS: 1
DIFFICULTY: Difficulty:vEasy n




REFERENCES: p.2
LEARNINGvOBJECTIVES: v v INFO.SCHW.14.1v-vLO:v1-1
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NATIONALvSTANDARDS: v v v UnitedvStates v-vBUSPROG:vTechnology
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TOPICS: Introduction
KEYWORDS: Bloom's:vKnowledge n




2. Avdifferencevbetween voperations vandvprojects visvthat voperations vend vwhenvtheir v objectives
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n vhavevbeen v reached, vwhereas vprojects vdo vnot.
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a. True
b. False
ANSWER: False
RATIONALE: Feedback: vProjectsvarevdifferentvfrom voperationsvin vthatvthey n n n n n n n n




vend vwhen vtheir v objectives vhave vbeen vreached vor vthe vproject n n n n
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v has vbeen vterminated. n n n




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DIFFICULTY: Difficulty:vModerate n




REFERENCES: p.4
LEARNINGvOBJECTIVES: v v INFO.SCHW.14.2v-vLO:v1-2
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NATIONALvSTANDARDS: v v v UnitedvStates v-vBUSPROG:vAnalytic
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TOPICS: What vis va vProject? n n n




KEYWORDS: Bloom's:vComprehension n




3. Everyvproject vshould vhavevavwell-defined vobjective.
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a. True
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b. False
ANSWER: True
RATIONALE: Feedback: vAvproject vhas vavuniquevpurpose. vEveryvproject vshouldvhaveva n n n n n n n n n n n




vwell-defined v objective. n n




POINTS: 1
DIFFICULTY: Difficulty:vEasy n




REFERENCES: p.6
LEARNINGvOBJECTIVES: v v INFO.SCHW.14.2v-vLO:v1-2
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NATIONALvSTANDARDS: v v v UnitedvStates v-vBUSPROG:vAnalytic
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TOPICS: What vis va vProject? n n n




KEYWORDS: Bloom's:vKnowledge n




4. Projects vshouldvbevdevelopedvinvincrements.
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a. True
b. False
ANSWER: True
RATIONALE: Feedback: vAvproject visvdevelopedvusingvprogressivevelaboration. n n n n n n n




vProjects vare voften v defined vbroadlyvwhen vthey vbegin, vand vas vtime
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vpasses, vthe vspecific vdetails vof vthe v project v become vclearer.
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vTherefore, v projects vshould vbe vdeveloped vin vincrements.
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POINTS: 1
DIFFICULTY: Difficulty:vModerate n




REFERENCES: p.6
LEARNINGvOBJECTIVES: v v INFO.SCHW.14.2v-vLO:v1-2
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NATIONALvSTANDARDS: v v v UnitedvStates v-vBUSPROG:vAnalytic
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TOPICS: What vis va vProject? n n n




KEYWORDS: Bloom's:vComprehension n




5. Resources vinva vproject vshould vbevusedveffectivelyvbecausevtheyvarevlimited.
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a. True
b. False
ANSWER: True
RATIONALE: Feedback: vA vproject vrequiresvresources, voften vfromvvariousvareas. n n n n n n n n




vResources, v however, vare vlimited vand vmust vbe vused veffectively
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vto vmeet v project v and vother v corporate vgoals.
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LEARNINGvOBJECTIVES: v v INFO.SCHW.14.2v-vLO:v1-2
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NATIONALvSTANDARDS: v v v UnitedvStates v-vBUSPROG:vAnalytic
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KEYWORDS: Bloom's:vComprehension
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