PM#1

1.The project manager realizes two additional workers are needed for a project. Which stakeholder would the project manager work with to gain budget and resources for the project?

• ·        Legal

• ·        Executives

• ·        Sales and Marketing

• ·        Operations

2. Who would the project manager work with to hire new personnel or contractors to fill an open position to meet resourcing needs?

• ·        Legal

• ·        Sales and Marketing

• IT

• ·        Human Resources

3. Which of the following terms describes a set of project management guidelines, best practices, and processes that make project management more effective within cost, scope, and time constraints?

• ·        Project Management Body of Knowledge

• ·        Project Management Professional

• ·        Project Management Professional Certificate

• ·        Project Management Institute

4. Which of the following terms best describes a project management methodology that addresses the inflexibility of waterfall’s long and strict project phases by having short development sprints?

• a)    Critical Path

• a)    Lean

• ·        Six Sigma

• ·        Agile

5.Which project methodology is focused on minimizing the waste of resources and time?

• ·        Agile

• ·        Lean

• ·        Six Sigma

• ·        Critical Path

6. Which of the following terms describes a trend in project management that include traits such as emotional intelligence, conflict resolution, communication, negotiation, and mentoring?

• ·        Artificial intelligence

• ·        Remote teams

• ·        Hybrid teams

• ·        Soft skills

7. Which of the following terms describes traditional project management?

• ·        Remote and hybrid teams

• ·        Automated management

• ·        Sequential

• ·        Flexible

8. As a project manager, you will need to estimate how long tasks should take to create a project plan and help team members manage due dates. Which soft skill best describes this project management skill?

• ·        Building relationships

• ·        Communication

• ·        Time management

• ·        Negotiation

9. As a project manager, you will keep up with many small parts of a project, like spreadsheets, project tracking software, and detailed plans. What trait best describes the ability to oversee all of these components in a project?

• ·        Problem solving

• ·        Curious

• ·        Detail oriented

• ·        Motivational

10. What skill is a project manager using when they ask clarifying questions to understand better how to solve an issue blocking progress on a deliverable?

• ·        Trust Building

• ·        Leadership

• ·        Motivation

• ·        Communication