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A project manager is approaching the end of a project, and several tasks are now practically complete and ready for handover to the client.

How should the project manager proceed?

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Update the quality management plan for the overall project
A.
Update the quality management plan for the overall project
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B.
Ask the client to verify and accept the tasks that have been completed
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Ask the client to verify and accept the tasks that have been completed
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C.
Close out the project tasks that have been completed
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Close out the project tasks that have been completed
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D.
Update the communications management plan for the overall project
D.
Update the communications management plan for the overall project
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Suggested answer: B

During a documentation audit of an international company, it was identified that the last version of the project schedule was from one month ago even though the project manager knew it was recently updated.

How should the project manager have handled documentation for the project?

A.
Updated the project management plan regularly and had it securely shared with all stakeholders
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Updated the project management plan regularly and had it securely shared with all stakeholders
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B.
Assigned a project team member to ensure all project documentation was updated
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Assigned a project team member to ensure all project documentation was updated
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C.
Reviewed the risk register to identify a response plan for the audit
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Reviewed the risk register to identify a response plan for the audit
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D.
Kept documentation in the project management information system (PMIS), and shared it with appropriate stakeholders
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Kept documentation in the project management information system (PMIS), and shared it with appropriate stakeholders
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Suggested answer: D

A new regulation has been approved that will impact the deliverables in the fourth phase of the project. The delivery is following an iterative approach and is currently completing the second phase.

What should the project manager do next?

A.
Consult with the project sponsor to discuss a cost increase
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Consult with the project sponsor to discuss a cost increase
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B.
Acquire approval for an exception to the implementation of the new regulation
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Acquire approval for an exception to the implementation of the new regulation
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C.
Get approval for the additional budget from the steering committee
C.
Get approval for the additional budget from the steering committee
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D.
Meet with subject matter experts (SMEs) to access the impact to objectives
D.
Meet with subject matter experts (SMEs) to access the impact to objectives
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Suggested answer: D

The tables show the requirements for an agile project with the anticipated return on investment (ROI) and identified project risks, along with the analysis details.

What should be the priority order in the product backlog?

A.
Risk 3, Risk 1, Risk 2, Requirement 3, Requirement 1, Requirement 2
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Risk 3, Risk 1, Risk 2, Requirement 3, Requirement 1, Requirement 2
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B.
Requirement 3, Risk 3, Requirement 1, Requirement 2, Risk 2
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Requirement 3, Risk 3, Requirement 1, Requirement 2, Risk 2
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C.
Requirement 3, Requirement 1, Requirement 2
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Requirement 3, Requirement 1, Requirement 2
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D.
Requirement 3, Requirement 1, Risk 3, Requirement 2, Risk 1, Risk 2
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Requirement 3, Requirement 1, Risk 3, Requirement 2, Risk 1, Risk 2
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Suggested answer: D

One of the main inputs required for a deliverable is missing due to a miscommunication between the vendor and project manager. Because of the missed deliverable, the critical path of the project is extended.

What should the project manager do next?

A.
Start an audit of the vendor's processes and procedures
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Start an audit of the vendor's processes and procedures
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B.
Review lessons learned from previous projects with this vendor
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Review lessons learned from previous projects with this vendor
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C.
Make a detailed analysis on vendor issues during the project
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Make a detailed analysis on vendor issues during the project
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D.
Execute a contingency plan to address the issue with the vendor
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Execute a contingency plan to address the issue with the vendor
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Suggested answer: C

During the design phase of a project, the project manager notices that the schedule performance index (SPI) is 1,8 and the cost performance index (CPI) is 0,1. In a weekly meeting with top management, the project manager reports concerns about these indicators. However, the most concerned person was the project sponsor who said that if the trend continues, they will be forced to prematurely close the project.

What should the project manager do?

A.
Monitor the project sponsor, but understand that it is normal to spend more money in the design phase of a project
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Monitor the project sponsor, but understand that it is normal to spend more money in the design phase of a project
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B.
Stop crashing the schedule
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Stop crashing the schedule
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C.
Manage the project sponsor closely and revise the project's resource management plan to improve indicators
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Manage the project sponsor closely and revise the project's resource management plan to improve indicators
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D.
Use a resource-leveling technique
D.
Use a resource-leveling technique
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Suggested answer: B

A new project manager is planning an information security project for a company that resides in different countries.

What is the first step the project manager should take to gather customer requirements?

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Conduct a stakeholder analysis to identify how regional policies may influence needs
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Conduct a stakeholder analysis to identify how regional policies may influence needs
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B.
Request relevant stakeholders to conduct an analysis and reach consensus independently
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Request relevant stakeholders to conduct an analysis and reach consensus independently
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C.
Conduct a project scope review workshop with relevant stakeholders
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Conduct a project scope review workshop with relevant stakeholders
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D.
Conduct project planning meetings in one location with relevant stakeholders
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Conduct project planning meetings in one location with relevant stakeholders
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Suggested answer: A

A company's project management office (PMO) has been trying to implement an adaptive approach in the project management framework and a project manager has been asked to use adaptive tools in their next project. This is not the first time the request has been made and the previous project failed when adaptive tools were implemented.

What should the project manager do?

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Prepare a change request and seek approval from the steering committee regarding the new project framework
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Prepare a change request and seek approval from the steering committee regarding the new project framework
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B.
Conduct individual interviews with key stakeholders in order to understand all concerns, then prepare a communications management plan
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Conduct individual interviews with key stakeholders in order to understand all concerns, then prepare a communications management plan
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C.
Bring in a third party company to develop and implement a hybrid framework for this specific project
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Bring in a third party company to develop and implement a hybrid framework for this specific project
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D.
Recommend to the PMO that it is not the right time to start implementing adaptive tools in projects
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Recommend to the PMO that it is not the right time to start implementing adaptive tools in projects
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Suggested answer: C

To estimate the costs of a new project that is similar to a project that was implemented last year, the project manager meets with a group of experts from the previous project. The group uses a three-point estimating technique. The project manager submits the estimated budget to the project sponsor for approval. The project sponsor, who is new to the company, is concerned because the budget exceeded their expectations.

What should the project manager do?

A.
Review the organizational process assessment to determine if a contingency reserve was considered in the budget estimate
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Review the organizational process assessment to determine if a contingency reserve was considered in the budget estimate
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B.
Review the historical information and lessons learned from last year's project to justify the new budget estimate
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Review the historical information and lessons learned from last year's project to justify the new budget estimate
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C.
Change the budgeting technique to a more accurate, bottom-up cost estimation
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Change the budgeting technique to a more accurate, bottom-up cost estimation
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D.
Use soft skills to convince the project sponsor to approve the new budget estimate
D.
Use soft skills to convince the project sponsor to approve the new budget estimate
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Suggested answer: B

The project manager is having difficulty obtaining approval of the project requirements because there is disagreement among the project stakeholders. This issue is putting the project schedule at risk.

What should the project manager do first to facilitate the approval of project requirements'?

A.
Review the project charter
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Review the project charter
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B.
Perform a stakeholder analysis
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Perform a stakeholder analysis
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C.
Identify the source of the disagreement
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Identify the source of the disagreement
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D.
Hold a team-building event
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Hold a team-building event
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Suggested answer: C
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