Study Guide
Question 1
In which of the following areas of management is payback analysis most likely to be used?
Choose one answer.
a. Human resource
b. Communication
c. Cost
d. Quality
Question 2
Project _____ management involves defining and managing all the work required to complete the project successfully.
Choose one answer.
a. human resource
b. scope
c. time
d. cost
Question 3
A difference between strategic and tactical goals is that:
Choose one answer.
a. strategic goals are more specific than tactical goals.
b. tactical goals encompass broader dimensions than strategic goals.
c. tactical goals are more important for a project than strategic goals.
d. strategic goals are long-term in nature whereas tactical goals are short-term.
Question 4
Which of the following is true of low-end tools of the project management software?
Choose one answer.
a. They are designed for especially large projects with multiple users.
b. Their main advantage is that they have unlimited functionality.
c. They provide basic project management features.
d. They are referred to as an enterprise project management software.
Question 5
A/An _____ refers to a product or service, such as a technical report, a training session, a piece of hardware, or a segment of software code, produced or provided as part of a project.
Choose one answer.
a. deliverable
b. input
c. system
d. resource
Question 6
Project managers must take adequate time to identify, understand, and manage relationships with all project stakeholders.
Answer: True False
Question 7
Joe is a project manager in an IT company and has over the years, gained substantial knowledge in his area of work. However, while managing his team, he often loses his temper. In addition, he fails to be an active listener when his team members approach him with work related challenges. In which of the following areas does Joe need to develop his skills in?
Choose one answer.
a. Application area knowledge
b. Project
In which of the following areas of management is payback analysis most likely to be used?
Choose one answer.
a. Human resource
b. Communication
c. Cost
d. Quality
Question 2
Project _____ management involves defining and managing all the work required to complete the project successfully.
Choose one answer.
a. human resource
b. scope
c. time
d. cost
Question 3
A difference between strategic and tactical goals is that:
Choose one answer.
a. strategic goals are more specific than tactical goals.
b. tactical goals encompass broader dimensions than strategic goals.
c. tactical goals are more important for a project than strategic goals.
d. strategic goals are long-term in nature whereas tactical goals are short-term.
Question 4
Which of the following is true of low-end tools of the project management software?
Choose one answer.
a. They are designed for especially large projects with multiple users.
b. Their main advantage is that they have unlimited functionality.
c. They provide basic project management features.
d. They are referred to as an enterprise project management software.
Question 5
A/An _____ refers to a product or service, such as a technical report, a training session, a piece of hardware, or a segment of software code, produced or provided as part of a project.
Choose one answer.
a. deliverable
b. input
c. system
d. resource
Question 6
Project managers must take adequate time to identify, understand, and manage relationships with all project stakeholders.
Answer: True False
Question 7
Joe is a project manager in an IT company and has over the years, gained substantial knowledge in his area of work. However, while managing his team, he often loses his temper. In addition, he fails to be an active listener when his team members approach him with work related challenges. In which of the following areas does Joe need to develop his skills in?
Choose one answer.
a. Application area knowledge
b. Project