Anu is a project manager for a construction company building a new home for Mia. After two weeks of the project, Mia comes to Anu and asks for an additional bedroom to be added to the home project. Anu tells Mia that they will need to meet to discuss the project. This is known as:

Angela is a project manager leading a curriculum project. She is working with her team to create an interior design curriculum for students in her state. Which project management process is Angela performing?

Lauren is a project manager who is determining the need for a curriculum project. She is researching the job market to make a business case for the project. Which project management process is Lauren performing?

Angela is a project manager who leads a curriculum project. She is creating an outline of what each team member needs to complete by when to ensure the deliverable is on time, under budget, and within the scope of the project. Which project management process is Angela performing?

Kelly will be leading a team that will be executing the deliverables for the project. Who can approve the project?

Eugene holds a meeting with his project team to discuss and document what succeeded and failed in their recent project. What process is Eugene facilitating?

Dolores has just been assigned as a project manager of a team, and she would like to find out more about a project. She is unsure of who can authorize the project. What document should Dolores consult?

Cheryl is a project manager leading a conference project. She prepares a document that describes the products and services to be delivered by her team to the stakeholders. She will use this document during the initiation phase to highlight the conference project objectives, assumptions, schedule, and price. What document is Cheryl preparing?

Alan has just been assigned as the project manager for a software development project his company has been awarded. He has been asked to create the project charter and send it to the project sponsor for approval. The main input he needs to develop the project charter is the project statement of work. What should Alan do to obtain the project statement of work?

A project manager is implementing a variety of approved changes to a project. Which would least likely be a type of approved change?

After discovering that some project work failed to be performed according to plan, a project manager analyzes the situation. She then presents what needs to occur to correct the problems to Austin. Austin requests a change in the project to reduce the probability of negative consequences associated with project risks. What type of change request is Austin making?

Jo Anne is meeting her curriculum team to break down pieces of the project. At the meeting, she leads her team through the process of decomposing to encompass all of the work on the project. This allows Jo Anne's team to track, define, and manage each activity. Jo Anne's team is participating in:

Steve is in charge of building a house, and he is currently working on the project scope statement. Steve has a budget of $250,000 and six months to finish building the house. These components would be listed under what section in the project scope statement?

Mary and Bill are planning a wedding. Bill, being a project manager, worked with Mary to break down the wedding project into more manageable tasks, called work packages. These include invitations, location, flowers, catering, and the honeymoon. Next, the couple plans to create tasks for each group that they can assign to family members to manage. Which tool or technique is the couple using to break down their wedding project?

Delores is leading a marketing project. She meets with the stakeholders to define and document all the needs for the marketing project. The activity that Delores is participating in is referred to as:

Tammy is a construction project manager. The stakeholders for this neighborhood project require the neighborhood to be built within city limits so the end users will have city water. This requirement would be listed under what section in the project scope statement?

Peter, a project manager, meets with his client to get the client's signature at the completion of a phase of work. Which phase is the project in?

Tammy is a construction project manager and is currently working on the project scope statement. The stakeholders for this neighborhood project refuse to have a community clubhouse and pool. This requirement would be listed under what section in the project scope statement?

Brian is determining the process for handling scope change requests. Which process is Brian conducting?

Jen's team is creating the WBS for their home restoration project. Which best describes the layers that would likely be included?

Kristi is in charge of planning a charity event for the hospital. She wants to review the requirements of each of the stakeholders. Kristi should be reviewing which document?

Jackie is developing a document that will outline the methods to create and manage requirements, as well as the method used to prioritize requirements. Jackie is working on the:

During what process is work decomposition performed?

Once Jim has established a project scope baseline, he can use it to inform the development of the:

When the work and the deliverables are presented to Tina, Hollie asks Tina to sign off to formally accept the project deliverables. Which process is Hollie conducting?

Steve is in charge of building a house, and he is currently working on the project scope statement. He has collected all necessary requirements from the stakeholders. He has determined that he needs to provide three bedrooms, two bathrooms, and a two-car garage in a 1,700-square-foot house. These components would be listed under what section in the project scope statement?

Marty is in charge of managing an event for the Special Olympics. He is currently working on creating a graphic by breaking down all the work that needs to occur for the event. Marty is working on the:

Del is a catering project manager in charge of a charity event. He taste tests the cupcakes made by Angela, a member of his catering team. Del determines that Angela over-blended the cupcakes because the tops have risen. He asks Angela to fix the cupcakes according to the project scope before moving the cupcakes to production. Del is using which tool or technique?

Felicia is an event project manager. She is meeting with her conference stakeholders to ensure the scope of products delivered aligns with what was planned for in the scope baseline of the project. Which process is Felicia conducting?

Sam is an event planner and is considering locations for an annual conference. He has decided to ask the board of directors to vote on two locations, so that whichever location receives over 50% of the group's support will win. Sam is using which technique to collect requirements?

Albert's team is planning an annual conference. His team has broken down the conference into registration, food, guest speakers, and venue location. Next, his team will create tasks for each member of the group. Albert is currently working on the:

Steve is in charge of building a house, and he is currently working on the project scope statement. Steve has listed the following: 1. We will have good weather on all workdays, so there will be no delay in the building of the house. 2. All contractors will work efficiently with each other and cause no problems or delays on the house. These would be listed under what section in the project scope statement?

Kristi is in charge of a fundraiser for the nurses' committee. Kristi has completed the project scope statement and requirements documentation. She is currently working on creating a graphic by breaking down all the:

Kristi is working on organizing the work that needs to occur to create the fundraiser. Which of the following is Kristi working on?

Carol is managing a construction project and is considering relocating her team closer to the project construction worksite. She asks the stakeholders to vote on this decision and will make the move only if they all agree to it. Carol is using which tool or technique to collect requirements?

Peter is working on a respiration project for firefighters. Before finalizing the product requirements, he would like to show a working model to the firefighters at the local station to gather feedback. The technique that Peter should use to test the working model would be:

Kacie is working on a new car design for an automotive company. She is currently working on a way to analyze, document, and manage all the stakeholder requirements for the new design. Kacie is working on the:

Mark meets with the conference project stakeholders to determine and document the number of rooms and meals needed for the conference that aligns with the conference project objectives. Which process is Mark conducting?

Dave's team is breaking down a computer science project into work packages so they can determine milestones. Which process is Dave's team participating in?

Which tool or technique will the project manager use in the process of creating a WBS?

Sarah is in charge of a charity event, and she is currently communicating with the catering company and requesting work performance information regarding their progress to compare to her scope baseline. Sarah is working on which process?

Angela is meeting with town officials to determine the needs for a transportation project that she is developing. The activity that Angela is participating in is referred to as:

The project manager is using group decision-making techniques in establishing requirements for the food refrigeration project. Which techniques could she use?

Heather is working on a project to create a new running shoe. She is collaborating with her stakeholders to decide on the color combination for the shoe. Heather decides that they will vote, and everyone must agree on the color combination. Heather is using which tool or technique to collect requirements?

If the duration for Activity I changes to 4 days instead of 2 days, what is the critical path in the project case found below?

What is the duration of the critical path in the project case below?

Adam's Construction has accepted a contract to build a six-story office building. The company is using a timeline from a two-story building project the company completed in the previous month to develop the schedule for this project. Adam's Construction is using:

Which best describes the critical path slack?

The project manager is creating an estimate to set up an office building's electrical system. He has twenty-two years of experience managing similar projects. The client needs the estimate quickly. Which type of estimate is he most likely to provide?

Chandler is setting up a time schedule for beta testing a new software project. Currently, the company has one computer lab compatible with his new program, and there are three other software programs being tested on that lab's systems. Chandler modifies the timeline to account for sharing the computer systems. He is using which schedule analysis

Which project management tool is described by the options given?

The project manager recognizes his team may fail to meet a deadline, so he assigns the team to do two activities in parallel. This is an example of:

Maria determines the project duration by overestimating what she calculates by 15%. Maria is using:

Ashlyn's pottery project for art class must dry before she can put on a final coat of glaze. This is an example of a/an:

Craig would like to view a graphical representation of his project's work packages in a timeline bar chart format. Craig should create a:

Alex orders all of the plumbing supplies for his construction projects from the same vendor. Due to a recent fire, the vendor is unable to deliver the supplies when needed. This is an example of a/an:

Dennis is unable to estimate the duration of his project with certainty, so he decides to break down the work into activities. He then adds up the total quantity for each of the activity durations. Dennis is using:

Andy prefers to set up furniture before hanging window treatments for his interior design projects. This is an example of a/an:

Eva has been hired to landscape the new community park. She has sixteen weeks to complete the project, which will take a total of twelve weeks. Eva decides to begin the project immediately so that she has extra time for weather delays. Eva is using:

Gwen is leading a Web design project and has determined that the optimistic time for completion is 2 months, the pessimistic time is 12 months, and the likely time for completion is 5 months. Using three-point analysis (TE = (O + 4L + P) ÷ 6), what is the expected duration for Gwen's project?

In order to complete the finished attic remodel project on time, Brian decides to hang the ceiling fan while Petrina paints the walls. This is an example of schedule:

Craig needs to weld the car chassis together before Jim can install the engine. This represents a/an:

Alex prefers to complete the plumbing work in his construction projects before completing electrical work. This is an example of a/an:

Due to a gasoline shortage, Ann is unable to secure the gasoline needed to fill up her tractor prior to planting. This is an example of a/an:

The prom committee is having a contest to design the invitation and poster for this year's prom. To ensure getting the design to the printer by the January 15th deadline, the committee is holding the contest in November. This is an example of:

It took Scott's team two hours to mow and edge one acre of land. He estimates that it will take his team eight hours to mow and edge four acres of land for an upcoming project. Scott's duration estimation for this project is an example of:

The project manager and team have created the schedule for the hospital wireless network upgrade project. The schedule includes a five-day delay for the network approval before the hospital can use the upgraded network. This causes the finish date of the project to slip by five days. This hospital network project is:

Which process requires the project manager to analyze the network diagram and sequencing to see whether any activities can be done in parallel on the critical path?

Ed is adding a home theater room to his home. The project should take five days and cost $2,500 to complete. At the end of the second day, the project is 50% complete. What is the project's earned value at the end of the second day?

The project manager would like to determine the aggregate estimated costs from the individual work packages to create a detailed breakdown of projected costs. In which process is the project manager most likely participating?

The project manager would like to show the rate at which the project is progressing compared to what was planned. What indicator should she reference?

Tucker is the construction project manager for a new school building. With six months left on the project, he is able to determine whether the project is on target by using:

Which metric should Carol use to determine her project's future cost efficiency?

A project manager has a number of experts approximating the expense of completing the project's activities. This process is known as:

Emily is adding a garden to her yard. She estimates the work to build a raised garden will be $250 per day and will take six days to complete. What is the project's budget at completion?

Tucker is the construction project manager for a new school building. He measures the project's performance and progress by looking at the planned value, earned value, and actual cost. Which method is Tucker using to determine the project performance?

Jenna's team is creating a new product. A deliverable for the project consists of building a website for the product. Jenna announces that she will be outsourcing this deliverable. Company A estimated a cost of $60,000 with completion in 3 months, Company B estimated a cost of $100,000 with completion in 2 months, and Company C estimated a cost of $50,000 with completion in 4 months. Jenna averages the three proposed costs and determines that she will need to put $70,000 into the project budget for the website deliverable. What cost estimating technique did Jenna use?

Hollie is managing a bathroom renovation project that has a budget of $1,500 and is 40% complete. She planned to spend $500 a month on the three-month project. Hollie is evaluating the status of the project at the end of the first month. What is the project's budget at completion?

Hollie is managing a bathroom renovation project. The project has a budget of $1,500 and is 40% complete. The project is a three-month project and Hollie planned to spend $500 a month on the project. Hollie is evaluating the status of the project at the end of the first month. What is the project's earned value?

Felicia averages three quoted costs and determines that she will need to put an extra $20,000 into the project budget. What cost estimating technique did Felicia use?

Glenn is determining the project cost baseline by calculating the costs approved for each of the project's work packages. Glenn is determining the:

Mary sets a target for the project budget during the planning phase. While executing the project, she checks to make sure she is within budget. Mary determines that she needs to refine the scope of the project and change her timeline and costs for the project activities. Mary is using which tool to manage the cost of this project?

Hollie is evaluating the status of the project at the end of the first month. What is the project's planned value?

Liz looks at the activity costs that must be incurred to complete all project deliverables. Liz is determining the: