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Q2. Work Performance Data is an important input to the Control Procurements process. Which of the following is not a component of Work Performance Data?

1. Data regarding supplier’s conformance to quality standards
2. Data on completed deliverables
3. Data regarding incurred or committed costs on each supplier contract
4. Data on supplier invoices and respective payments

Q3. 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

Q4. Upon obtaining the project charter, the Project Manager of a project starts acquiring the project team immediately. Is this correct?

1. Yes. Acquisition of the project team is primarily an Initiating Process Group activity.
2. Yes. The project manager needs to get the team together as soon as the project starts.
3. No. It is the responsibility of the project sponsor to provide the team for execution.
4. No. Acquisition of the project team is primarily an Executing Process Group activity.

Q5. A project manager is meeting with a team member and says, “I know you want to become involved in meetings with the customer. Because of the performance on the project so far, I have rearranged things so you can become involved with the customer.” This is an example of:

1. Team performance assessment.
2. Reward power.
3. Team building
4. Project performance appraisals.

Q6. A project manager works in a company that has a matrix organizational structure. A server administrator is assigned to the project manager’s project team. The server administrator is not taking direction from the project manager and the delay in the server administrator’s activities is causing a negative variance to the schedule. The server administrator works for the director of server administration. Who is primarily responsible for solving this problem?

1. The project manager
2. The server administrator
3. The director of server administration
4. The sponsor

Q7. Mark is managing an airport construction project. He is currently identifying his project stakeholders, and he has compiled a long list of stakeholders already. Managing expectations of every project stakeholder is not practical. What should he do in this situation?

1. Project stakeholders should be prioritized based on their influence and interest.
2. Stakeholder analysis should be outsourced.
3. Non-key stakeholders should be dropped from the stakeholder register.
4. Stakeholder management processes should not be followed for such complex projects.

Q8. You call your team member and give some instructions. She receives your message and gives her feedback. What is the role of the team member in this conversion?

1. Sender
2. Receiver
3. Medium
4. None of the above

Q9. You were asked to prepare a budget for completing a project that was started last year and then shelved for six months. All the following would be included in the project budget EXCEPT:

1. Fixed costs.
2. Sunk costs.
3. Direct costs.
4. Variable costs.

Q10. Quality is achieved when:

1. The requirements have been met
2. Customer expectations have been exceeded
3. The customer indicates acceptance of the product or service
4. The customer stops asking for additional features