n today's market, which of the following industries appears to have a need for project management?

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All industries have a need for project management

Aerospace and defense

Construction

Information systems

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Which of the following is not one of the PMBOK Guide's five process groups?

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Feasibility studies

Planning

Execution

Closure

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Which of the following is normally not one of the traditional components of the triple constraint?

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Accepted by the customer

Within time

Within cost

Within performance (scope, technology or quality)

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Which of the following is a potential benefit of using project management?

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Identification of time limits for scheduling

Maximization of continuous reporting

No need for identification of functional responsibilities

No need for a project management methodology

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Which of the following functions of classical management is generally not performed by the project manager?

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Staffing

Planning

Organizing

Controlling

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Which of the following three types of deliverables discussed in the book would be used to classify the final report that must be presented to the customer at the end of the project?

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Software deliverables

Hardware deliverables

Interim deliverables

Validation deliverables

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Which of the following are not organizational stakeholders?

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Customers

Executive officers

Unions

Employees

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Which of the following are not product/market stakeholders?

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Creditors

Customers

Suppliers

Governments

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Which of the following are not capital market stakeholders?

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Unions

Banks

Shareholders

Creditors

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Which of the following is directly controlled by the project manager?

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None of the above

Money

Manpower

Information/technology

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Which of the following is reflective of the changes in project management according to Dr. Thamhain?

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Moving toward full utilization of information technology

Moving from dynamic to linear processes

Moving away from the use of an enterprise-wide methodology

Moving from effectiveness to efficiency

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Successful project management requires a good daily working relationship between project and line managers.

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True

False

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Successful project management does not require that people understand how to report to multiple bosses.

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True

False

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The project manager's role as an integrator of activities does not include integration of activities necessary to:

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All of above are PM roles.

Develop the plan

Execute the plan

Make changes to the plan

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The PM's role with regard to interface management does not include interfacing:

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The PM's role with regard to interface management does not include interfacing:

Within the project team

Between the project team and functional organizations

Between the project team and senior management

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Which of the following is the role of the PM rather than the role of the functional manager?

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What work will be done

How the work will be done

Who will do it

Where it will be done

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Which of the following problems affects the functional manager's ability to staff and support a project during execution?

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All of the above

Limited availability of resources

Predetermined deadlines

Unscheduled changes to the project plan

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What type of project manager would have employees (i.e., team members) that report directly to the project manager full-time for the duration of the project?

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Tiger team leader

Lightweight team leader

Heavyweight team leader

Leopard team leader

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When team members take direction from both the project and line managers, the type of project manager is usually a:

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Heavyweight team leader

Lightweight team leader

Tiger team leader

Leopard team leader

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On a project headed up by a lightweight project manager, employees have their performance reviews made by:

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Line managers only

Line managers with input from the project managers

Concurrence jointly by project managers and line managers

Project managers only