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

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1. Until the1980s, project management primarilyfocused onprovidingscheduleandresourcedata totop
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n management in the military, computer, andconstruction industries.
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a. True
b. False
ANSWER: True
RATIONALE: Feedback: Untilthe1980s, project managementprimarilyfocusedon n n n n n n n n




providing schedule and resource data totop management in the n n
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military, computer, and construction industries. Today’s project n n n n n n n




management involves much more, and people in everyindustryand n n n n n n n n n n




everycountrymanage 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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NATIONALSTANDARDS: UnitedStates -BUSPROG:Technology
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TOPICS: Introduction
KEYWORDS: Bloom's:Knowledge n




2. Adifferencebetween operations andprojects isthat operations end whentheir objectives have
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been reached, whereas projects do not.
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a. True
b. False
ANSWER: False
RATIONALE: Feedback: Projectsaredifferentfrom operationsin thattheyend n n n n n n n n n




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




POINTS: 1
DIFFICULTY: Difficulty:Moderate n




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




KEYWORDS: Bloom's:Comprehension n




3. Everyproject should haveawell-defined objective.
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a. True
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b. False
ANSWER: True
RATIONALE: Feedback: Aproject has auniquepurpose. Everyproject shouldhavea well- n n n n n n n n n n n n




defined objective. n




POINTS: 1
DIFFICULTY: Difficulty:Easy n




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




KEYWORDS: Bloom's:Knowledge n




4. Projects shouldbedevelopedinincrements.
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a. True
b. False
ANSWER: True
RATIONALE: Feedback: Aproject isdevelopedusingprogressiveelaboration. Projects n n n n n n n n




areoften defined broadlywhen theybegin, and astime passes, the
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specific details ofthe project become clearer. Therefore, projects should
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be developed in increments. n n n n




POINTS: 1
DIFFICULTY: Difficulty:Moderate n




REFERENCES: p.6
LEARNINGOBJECTIVES: INFO.SCHW.14.2-LO:1-2
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NATIONALSTANDARDS: 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 beused effectivelybecausetheyarelimited.
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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. n n n n n n




POINTS: 1
DIFFICULTY: Difficulty:Moderate n




REFERENCES: p. 7 n




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




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KEYWORDS: Bloom's:Comprehension
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