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As a program manager you must also understand the project management lifecycle and the project lifecycle. What is the difference between the two?
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A program manager, who reports to a company's CIO, is responsible for managing a strategic initiative program. During a program review meeting, the CIO informs the program manager about potential budget cuts that would impact program resources, and urges the program manager to begin delivering benefits more quickly to continue the program. What should the program manager do first?

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You are the program manager for your organization and you're trying to determine if you buy or build a software solution for your organization. If you build the solution it'll cost you $75,000 to create and it'll cost you $12,000 per month to support. If you hire a vendor they can build the solution for $63,000 but their solution will cost you $15,500 per month to support. How many months would you have to use your in-house solution to equate to the cost of the vendor's solution?

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Approximately 6 months
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Approximately 6 months
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You'll never be able to equate to the cost of the vendor's solution.
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You'll never be able to equate to the cost of the vendor's solution.
C.
Approximately 3.5 months
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C.
Approximately 3.5 months
D.
Approximately 10 months
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D.
Approximately 10 months
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