MPM-002 - Project Planning and Organization - 4

1.  Scope statement is not helpful in:

 A  Detailed planning of the project's scope

 B  Improving communication among stakeholders

 C  Earned value calculations

 D  Establishing better understanding among team members

 

 2.  When defining the scope we are mainly concerned with:

 A  Including only the work required to successfully complete the project

 B  Excluding all unnecessary work

 C  Ensuring stakeholder needs are met

 D  All of the above

 

 3.  Work not included in the WBS is:

 A  To be detailed out later

 B  Outside the scope of the project

 C  Will be taken care of at the time of change control

 D  Needs management attention

 

 4.  WBS provides all of the following except:

 A  The basic foundation tool for the total project's planning and control

 B  The list of work packages

 C  Basis for the development of the organizational breakdown structure and the cost breakdown   structure (CBS)

 D  The schedule of project activities

 

 5.  The work package within a work breakdown structure is ______________:

 A  A group of activities defining the milestone

 B  A group of activities defined under primary headings

 C  The rollout task primary to the structure

 D  The lowest level of the work breakdown structure

 

 6.  A work package has:

 A  Specific duration

 B  A quality objective

 C  Limited resources available

 D  All of the above

 

7.  Using the work breakdown structure indicated below, an instance of a work package is:

1.0.0. Build house

1.1.0. Excavate

1.1.1. Survey

1.1.2. Dig hole

1.2.0. Prepare foundation

 A  Excavate

 B  Survey

 C  Build house

 D  Prepare foundation

 

 8.  The work package is the lowest level of WBS for:

 A  Controlling time in manageable way

 B  Controlling cost in a manageable way

 C  Controlling resources in a manageable way

 D  All of above

 

9.  At what level of detail would you form a work package in the WBS in order to review your contractor's work?

 A  Normally it will be 1 to 2 levels higher then what would be used for monitoring work done internally

 B  At a lower level than if the work was being done internally

 C  It does not matter

 D  Depends on the contractor's willingness

 

10.  Scope management plan provides the basis as how:

 A  Changes will be identified and classified

 B  Changes made in WBS will be integrated into the project

 C  Stability of project can be seen

 D  All of the above