PM 1 Midterm

Cheryl is watching the weather forecast for an outdoor senior picnic

project that she planned to determine whether the picnic will need to be

moved indoors. Which project process stage is Cheryl in?

• initiating

• executing

• monitoring and controlling

• closing

Johnny is organizing all the specifics for his parents’ 50th anniversary

party. He has made contact with all the vendors, secured the location,

and created a weather contingency plan. Johnny is participating in:

• planning management.

• project management.

• quality management

• time management.

The ability of stakeholders to influence the project is typically highest at

which stage?

• initiating

• planning

• executing

• closing

Amy and Diane work for an organization where the assigned project

manager has total authority over the project. Amy and Diane work in a:

• composite organization.

• functional organization.

• matrix organization.

• projectized organization

What type of organizational structure utilizes full-time project support

staff?

• composite organization

• functional organization

• matrix organization

• projectized organization

Jenna is in charge of planning and leading a community blood drive.

Jenna is considered the:

• operations manager.

• project manager.

• program manager.

• portfolio manager.

Senior graduation commencement ceremonies close the large project of

high school course work. The group development stage when the class is

broken apart is called:

• adjourning.

• forming.

• performing.

• storming.

Kacie and Sarah both work at the same high school. Kacie works in the

CTE department and Sarah works in the Science department. Both Kacie

and Sarah work only within their department, and each has a vice￾principal she reports to. Kacie and Sarah work in a:

• composite organization.

• functional organization.

• matrix organization.

• projectized organization.

Lauren is a fashion director who is leading a magazine styling project.

She assigns roles to her team of stylists, makeup/hair artists, and

photographers. Lauren is considered the:

• operations manager.

• project manager.

• program manager.

• portfolio manager.

Linda is a project manager who works in an organization where her

functional manager controls her budget and Linda has no authority over

her projects. In which organizational structure does Linda work?

• composite organization

• functional organization

• matrix organization

• projectized organization