Project Planning and Control

What does project planning encompass beyond scheduling?

• Budget estimation

• Scope definition

• Procurement strategy

• All of the above (Correct Answer)

According to the MacLeamy Curve, when should planning be done for maximum cost control?

• During project execution

• At the early design phase

• At the construction phase

• After project completion

What does the tree swing illustration highlight?

• Scope creep

• Design efficiency

• Cost management issues

• On-site accidents

Which of the following should be considered during scheduling?

• Procurement schedule

• Materials’ delivery and storage

• Temporary works

• All of the above

What are the three traditional project management constraints?

• Cost, time, quality

• Cost, safety, efficiency

• Budget, planning, execution

• Design, materials, construction

Which of the following is NOT a broadened project management objective?

• Environmental aspects

• Stakeholder expectations

• Contract law

• Reputation/public relations

What is the main goal of project control?

• To ensure successful project delivery

• To minimize project documentation

• To reduce procurement costs

• To create additional project milestones

Which of the following are methods of project control? (Select 2)

• Quality control

• Weather monitoring

• Schedule control

• Team motivation

Cost control includes which of the following?

• Budgeting

• Cost monitoring

• Risk assessment

• Structural integrity analysis

Which of the following is NOT a component of cost control?

• Procurement

• Value Engineering

• Stakeholder mapping

• Budgeting