PM 1 2.04 Quiz

A project manager has discovered that a project is outside the original scope. The project manager has requested a change to bring expected future performance of the project work back in line with the project management plan. What type of change implementation has the project manager requested?

• corrective action

• defect repair

• lessons learned

• preventive action

Mary would like to add extra windows to the sunroom project she is having built onto her home. The extra windows were left out of the description she provided when the project began. What should Mary do next?

• consult the project sponsor

• delay the next scheduled inspection

• implement the corrective changes

• submit a change request

A customer calls the project manager and informs her of a minor change to a requirement on the project. What is the first thing that the project manager should do?

• analyze the request and its costs on the project

• ask the customer to provide a formal change request

• instruct her team to implement the minor change

• note the change in her weekly notes for review

George has described a project to rebuild an antique car. He has defined how much of his personal money he has saved to spend on this project. Kelly will be leading a team that will be executing the deliverables for

the project. Who can approve the project?

• project manager

• project stakeholders

• project sponsor

• project team

A project manager is implementing a variety of approved changes to a project. Which would least likely be a type of approved change?

• corrective action

• defect repair

• lessons learned

• preventive action

After discovering that some project work failed to be performed according to plan, a project manager analyzes the situation. She then presents what needs to occur to correct the problems to Austin. Austin requests a change in the project to reduce the probability of negative

consequences associated with project risks. What type of change request is Austin making?

• corrective action

• defect repair

• lessons learned

• preventive action

Which term best describes the formal group of stakeholders formed to review, evaluate, approve, delay or reject changes to a project with recorded decisions?

• corrective action team (CAT)

• preventative action team (PAT)

• change control board (CCB)

• defective repair board (DRB)

Which character is not found in the story 'Who Moved My Cheese'?

• Sniff

• Scurry

• Ham

• Haw

Which character from the story "Who Moved My Cheese" is more likely to be prepared EARLY for change and is always prepared?

• Hem

• Haw

• Scurry

• Sniff

Which option is the best choice for what 'cheese' represents in the story "Who Moved My Cheese".

• A Mansion

• A Food Source

• Our Life's Desire

• The Path to Take