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WorksheetsCAPM 3 (2022)
Total questions: 150
Worksheet time: 5hrs 0mins
The project team has completed the development of the Project Management Plan. After the approval of it, what comes next?
Start the execution processes
Update the issue log
Hold kick-off meeting
Close the phase or project
According to the schedule, tomorrow, the plumbers and the plasterers will have 2 hours of work in the kitchen of a small house construction. You are the construction manager of the project and you know that the kitchen is a very small place for both of these teams work together. What should you do?
Use the Work Authorization System
Ask the Schedule Manager to make a revision on the schedule
Let the plumbers and the plasterers solve the problem by themselves
Create a Change Request to make a change in the schedule
The project team are collecting work performance data. Following activity is not done in the same process:
Creating the Issue Log
Creating the Change Requests
Creating the Assumption Log
Using the PMIS
What is the correct order of the followings?
I) Work Performance Information
II) Work Performance Report
III) Work Performance Data
I-II-III
III-II-I
III-I-II
I-III-II
Marsha is the Project Manager of a software project. All of the programming work is completed and now it is time to test the outputs of the software. Marsha noticed that some features of the software result in wrong outputs. When the team investigates the problem, they find out a coding mistake. What action should take place afterward?
Corrective Action
Defect Repair
Preventive Action
Validate Scope
You are the project manager of an electrical works project. One of the team members informed you about a problem they just have. Which of the following options is the best action to do right now?
Request corrective action
Perform integrated change control
Investigate the impact of the change
Point out the works that may need a change request
Your team came up with the root cause of a problem. You determined how to solve it with your team, and you took the related actions to solve the root cause. This problem will cause 6 days delay against the deadline of the project. What should you do?
Evaluate the impact of the change in other areas
Request a change
Execute corrective action
Update the Project Management Plan and other related documents
You are a Change Control Board member. You are evaluating a change request about adding extra resources to speed up the project. If SPI is 0.85 and CPI is 1.1, what should you do?
Approve the change request
Reject the change request
Evaluate the impact of the change
Update the Project Management Plan
Which of the following options is not done after approving a change?
Create Change Management Plan
Change Log Update
Project Management Plan Update
Configuration Management
To decrease the number of changes on a project, you need to do
Risk Management
Change Management
Configuration Management
Integrated Change Control
Due to some legal problems, the customer requests you to stop the project work. As the Project Manager of the project, what should you do?
Reject the request since you have a contract and contracts are legally binding
Stop the project work immediately
Ask the project sponsor what to do
Close the Project
By completing the last activity on the project schedule, and transferring the last deliverable to the customer, you are done with all project activities successfully. Now, you will not:
Make final payments
Create the Final Performance Report
Evaluate customer satisfaction
Validate scope
Which of the following options is wrong about an Agile Environment?
Team members are the Local domain Experts
Project Manager decides the integration of the plans
Project Manager is responsible for ensuring a collaborative environment
Team members have the control of the detailed planning
You got the final customer acceptance for your project. You have finalized the cost reports but you haven’t created the Final Performance Report, yet. The sponsor asks you about the situation of the project. The project is:
Completed, since you got the final customer acceptance
Not completed, you need to update the change log
Completed, since the cost reports are finalized
Not completed, you need to complete the closing process
You are responsible for managing the lessons learned from the project. You are doing:
Information Management
Knowledge Management
Configuration Management
Change Management
As the Project Manager of the project, you are in a meeting about determining the requirements. Two high-level executives of you are discussing the quality of a deliverable. One of the executives says they need to have higher quality for this deliverable since this deliverable is the showcase of the project. The customer also wants this deliverable to have a higher quality. To increase the quality of this deliverable, they need to decrease the quality of another deliverable of the project and this is why the other executive is opposing him. How can you solve this problem?
Ask the support of the CEO who is also the executive of these high-level executives
Since the customer requirements will have higher priority, that deliverable needs to have higher quality
Wait and let the executives solve the problem
Create a change request and follow the Integrated Change Control procedures
The first thing to do when balancing the stakeholder requirements is:
Ranking the requirements
Resolving the conflicts
Using the facilitation techniques
Asking the support of the higher management
The Project Management Plan of an electrical project has just been released. To see the boundaries of the project, you need to search for the:
WBS Dictionary
Scope Baseline
Scope Management Plan
Requirements Traceability Matrix
If you group the existing requirements by their similarities, you may gather new requirements. This technique is called:
Monte Carlo Simulation
Affinity Diagram
Benchmarking
Context Diagram
When preparing the Project Management Plan, the requirements are gathered first. Then the scope is identified according to these requirements. After identifying the scope, the budget and the schedule of the project are determined. As the Project Manager of the project, what should you do if the calculated budget exceeds the desired amount?
Create a Change Request
Perform Integrated Change Control
Balance the requirements
Change the scope
The Project Scope Statement is created after the requirements are identified. Which of the following options will not be helpful when creating the Project Scope Statement?
Alternatives Analysis
Facilitation
Product Analysis
Earned Value Analysis
As a result of the Create WBS process, the Work Breakdown Structure is created. Which of the following options is not true about the WBS?
It can be used as a communicating tool
A numbering system can be used for finding the location of the work package
The project is decomposed until we get the easily manageable activities
Control accounts may be used for high-level control of the schedule
The scope of the project is identified in detail and the Work Breakdown Structure is created. After the approval of the Project Management Plan, the project work had been started. Now, the project progress is around 10% and the SPI of the project is 1.1. One of the team members asks you a question about a work package since he didn’t understand the short definition of the work package written in the WBS. Which of the following is an expected problem in such a situation?
Gold Plating
Requirement Conflicts
Project Termination
Scope Creep
You have created the Work Breakdown Structure. Since this is a big project, there are more than 100 work packages. The project executives request a weekly progress report for the project. Since there are too many work packages, weekly based control of all of these work packages one by one is too hard and time confusing. Which of the following options may help you better in this situation?
Control Accounts
Work Breakdown Dictionary
Project Management Plan
Change Request
You are the project manager of a web site development project. The customer wants an immediate change in the scope. They say this is an urgent situation and they are asking you to make the change right now. What should you do?
Explain the situation to the Project Sponsor and ask him what to do
Since this is an urgent case, change the scope immediately and create a change request later
Create a change request and follow the Integrated Change Control procedure
The Project Scope is approved and cannot be changed; therefore, reject the request of the customer
While creating the Work Breakdown Structure, we do:
Demobilization
Deconstruction
Defect Repair
Data analysis
Marina is a team member of a mid-sized mechanical project. She is assisting the Project Manager while he creates the Work Breakdown Structure. She realizes that some of the project deliverables are not written in the WBS. She needs to:
Create a Change Request
Create the WBS Dictionary
Modify the Requirements Documentation
Control the Scope
You have completed one of the deliverables of the project. What is next?
Control Scope
Validate Scope
Create Work Breakdown Structure
Quality Control
Which of the following options best describes the difference between Quality Control and Validate Scope?
Quality Control involves interim verification, but Validate Scope is the final validation of the Product
Quality Control is an Internal verification, but Validate Scope is an External validation
Quality Control is done by the Customer but Validate Scope is done by the Project Team
Quality Control is the final verification of the Product but Validate Scope is the interim verification
You are a team member of an IT project having an Agile development project life cycle. Which of the following options is wrong?
Not all of the requirements are defined at the beginning
The scope of the project is partially defined at the beginning
The scope of the project is fixed, but the time and the budget are flexible
The scope is developed by changes during the iterations
Which of the following options is not a planning process of the Schedule Management knowledge area?
Plan Schedule Management
Define Activities
Develop Schedule
Control Schedule
Which of the following options is not done in the Plan Schedule Management process?
The activities are determined
The scheduling metrics are determined
The scheduling software is determined
The accuracy level of the schedule is determined
Which of the following is the output of the Plan Schedule Management process?
Schedule Network Diagrams
Activity List
Schedule Management Plan
Schedule Baseline
Which of the following is not needed while developing the Schedule Management Plan?
Historical Information
Schedule Baseline
Development Approach
Project Charter
Fill in the blank: ……………. are defined by decomposing the work packages.
Tasks
Work Packages
Activities
WBS
Which of the following is not an output of the Define Activities process?
Activity List
Activity Attributes
Change Requests
Basis of Estimates
Which of the following is not needed while defining the activities?
Schedule Management Plan
Scope Statement
Statement of Work
Organizational Process Assets
Fill in the blank: Rolling Wave Planning is a tool used for determining the activities. Rolling Wave Planning is a ………………….. method.
Progressive Elaboration
Decomposition
Expert
Predictive
Which of the following options is not a Network Diagram Drawing method?
The Precedence Diagramming Method
The Arrow Diagramming Method
The Graphical Evaluation and Review Technique
The Earned Value Method
Which of the following dependencies is used rarely while sequencing the activities?
Finish-to-Start
Start-to-Finish
Start-to-Start
Finish-to-Finish
Leads and Lags may be used while sequencing the activities. Lead is the:
Delay in the predecessor activity
Acceleration of the successor activity
Delay in the successor activity
Acceleration of the predecessor activity
Which of the following dependency types represents the dependencies that you don’t have any other option by nature?
Hard Logic
Soft Logic
External Dependency
Internal Dependency
Which of the following options is a major output of the Sequence Activities process?
The Schedule Network Diagrams
The PMIS
The Schedule Management Plan
The Activity Attributes
Which of the following options is not an input needed while sequencing the activities?
The Schedule Management Plan
The Scope Baseline
The Project Management Information System
The Assumption Log
Which of the following options is not a tool and technique used for sequencing the activities?
Dependency Determination and Integration
Precedence Diagramming Method
Activity Attributes
Project Management Information System
Which of the following is not needed to estimate the project costs?
Cost Management Plan
Cost Baseline
Scope Baseline
Quality Management Plan
Which of the following options is not a Tool and Technique used for estimating the Project costs?
Voting
Project Management Information System
Bottom-up Estimating
Earned Value Analysis
Which of the following options includes the Management Reserve?
Work Packages
Control Accounts
Cost Baseline
Project Budget
Which of the following options is not known by the Project Manager?
Cost information for the Work Packages
Control Accounts
Project Budget
Cost Baseline
After determining the Cost Baseline for the first time, what comes next?
Comparing it with the Past Similar Projects
Adding Management Reserve
Preparing the Cash Flow
Drawing the S-Curve
According to David McClelland’s Theory of Needs, there are three types of people:
1) People desiring Power
2) People desiring Affiliation
3) People desiring Achievement
Highly effective recognition and reward system works best for which type?
Following Risks are listed in the Risk Register:
Risk 1 (Threat); Probability = 25%, Impact = $100,000, Listed in the shortlist
Risk 2 (Threat); Probability = 30%, Impact = $5,000, Listed in the watchlist
Risk 3 (Opportunity); Probability = 20%, Impact = $70,000, Listed in the shortlist
Risk 4 (Threat); Probability = 10%, Impact = $10,000, Listed in the watchlist
Risk 5 (Threat); Probability = 15%, Impact = $20,000, Listed in the shortlist
Calculate the contingency reserve should be added according to these Risks.
The following information is known about the given activities:
Activity 1: Optimistic = 15 days, Most Likely = 20 days, Pessimistic = 26 days
Activity 2: Optimistic = 200 days, Most Likely = 205 days, Pessimistic = 207 days
Activity 3: Optimistic = 20 days, Most Likely = 24 days, Pessimistic = 30 days
Activity 4: Optimistic = 10 days, Most Likely = 12 days, Pessimistic = 13 days
If your organization implements 6 sigma, which activity is the riskiest activity?
I) Finalizing the bid documents
II) Analyzing the project scope
III) Controlling procurement
IV) Collecting offers
The correct order of the given activities is:
