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A project manager and team from a firm that designs railroad equipment are tasked to design a machine to load stone onto railroad cars. The design allows for two percent spillage, amounting to over two tons of spilled rock per day. In which of the following does the project manager document quality control, quality assurance, and quality improvements for this project?
  1. Quality management plan
  2. Quality policy
  3. Control charts
  4. Project management plan






Q2. Which of the following is a chief characteristic of the Delphi technique?

  1. Extrapolation from historical records from previous projects
  2. Expert opinion
  3. Analytical hierarchy process
  4. Bottom-up approach.
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Q3. How would you calculate your EAC if the ETC work is performed at the budgeted rate?

  1. EAC = BAC/CPI
  2. EAC= BAC-EV
  3. EAC = AC + BAC - EV
  4. EAC=(BAC-EV)*CPI
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Q4. All of the following are parts of the scope baseline EXCEPT the:

  1. Scope management plan
  2. Project scope statement
  3. Work breakdown structure
  4. WBS dictionary
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Q5. Which of the following BEST describes when a project baseline should be changed?

  1. When a major delay occurs
  2. When an official change is made
  3. When a cost increase occurs
  4. Changes should never be made to the baseline
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Q6. The method used in the Manage Quality process to identify the factors that may influence specific characteristics of a product under development is:

  1. The forecasting technique
  2. The control chart
  3. The statistical sampling
  4. Design for X
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Q7. The cost of choosing one project and giving up another is called:

  1. Fixed cost
  2. Sunk cost
  3. Net present value (NPV)
  4. Opportunity cost 6
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Q8. In which project management process group is the project manager likely to do more directing?

  1. Initiating
  2. Planning
  3. Executing
  4. Monitoring and controlling
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Q9. A project manager is trying to coordinate all the activities on the project and has determined the following: Activity 1 can start immediately and has an estimated duration of 1 week. Activity 2 can start after activity 1 is completed and has an estimated duration of 4 weeks. Activity 3 can start after activity 2 is completed has an estimated duration of 5 weeks. Activity 4 can start after activity 1 is completed and has estimated duration of 8 weeks. Both activities 3 and 4 must be completed before the end of the project. What is the duration of the critical path for this project?

  1. 10
  2. 11
  3. 14
  4. 8
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Q10. Funding requirements for a project are usually in incremental amounts that are not continuous. These increments appear as a step function in the graph depicting Cash flow, Cost baseline and Funding. Any gap at the end of the project between the funds allocated and the cost baseline represents:

  1. Management reserves
  2. Contingency reserves
  3. Cost variance
  4. Charting error
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