Bus Mgt 1B Unit 2 Quiz

In addition to teams and a project budget, what is another ingredient of every project?

• mission

• contract

• leadership team

• timeline

When Ahmed was asked by his private investors to develop a business case for his new project, he immediately responded with a long email explaining the reasons he thought it would be successful. Which part of the business case did Ahmed make in his email?

• what

• why

• how

• who

In addition to aligning processes and resources toward a specific goal, which activity is MOST likely within the scope of the project manager's role?

• consolidating goals

• conducting surveys

• coordinating skills

• classifying ideas

A ____ is a collection of activities directed toward the same ___.

• schedule, trend

• project, goal

• manager, person

• specification, leadership

When Cory opened his cupcake delivery business, he thought about the various things that could go wrong and tried to make a detailed plan to avoid each one. Though he didn't give it a name, what kind of plan did he make for himself?

• team management

• risk management

• time management

• task management

Whitney is in the process of developing a business case for an upcoming project and is making a schedule. Which question or part of the business case is she working on?

• what

• why

• how

• who

What phrase BEST describes the function of project-level objectives?

• increasing stakeholder value

• removing contraints

• providing continual guidance

• defining tactics and strategies

Jamaal is managing a large business project involving multiple teams. Since the project's initiation, he has stressed overall goals and has reminded his team members about their common purpose. What does Jamaal hope to accomplish by taking this approach?

• anticipation of budget issues

• keeping conflict to a minimum

• development of a mission statement

• improvement of task management

What is a common component of most projects?

• specification

• contract

• human resources team

• main idea

As Janice got deeper into her project plan for the local film festival, she realized that, because of the budget, she'd need to make tradeoffs between the number of days the festival ran and the number of films shown. What aspect of project planning is Janice encountering?

• constraints

• initiation

• stakeholders

• charter