$1.$

Question $1$

You are managing a construction project and must pour the foundation before you can move on to the building phase of your project. You have ordered the required materials, selected the best team members to execute the pouring, and scheduled a day to when the foundation will be poured. Which of the following represents a milestone in your project plan?

$1$ point

Completing the foundation

Selecting team members

Receiving required materials

Scheduling a day to pour the foundation

$2.$

Question $2$

One of the tasks in your project involves setting up the stage for a talent show. Before the team can do this, you need estimates from an audiovisual contractor, and the construction crew needs to build the stage backdrop. What term refers to these preliminary needs?

$1$ point

Milestones

Vendors

Project scope

Task dependencies

$3.$

Question $3$

Which of the following terms refer to knowledge of a specific industry, such as industry terms, techniques, and processes?

$1$ point

Intellectual property

Domain knowledge

Competitive intelligence

Enterprise learning

$4.$

Question $4$

To identify project tasks for your project plan, you review project documentation and research your project online. You have connected with members of your project team and other experts in your organization to examine your list of tasks. You decide you need additional details about a key deliverable. Who should you speak to in order to receive the missing information?

$1$ point

Your company$$s Chief Operating Officer

Your most senior stakeholder

One of your high$-$influence stakeholders

Your company$$s most senior project manager

$5.$

Question $5$

Determining the proper task order will help you assign start and end dates for each task. When determining task priorities, what should you consider first?

$1$ point

The number of team members available for the project

The target date for completing the project

Which team members will address each task

The basic order of operations

$6.$

Question $6$

When identifying a project milestone, which of the following describes what you are seeking?

$1$ point

The first task in your project schedule

The last task in your project plan

Tasks that signal the completion of a project phase

Tasks that signal customer payments are due

$7.$

Question $7$

What term refers to a time estimate that only takes into account the actual time it takes to complete a task?

$1$ point

Taskflow duration estimate

Total duration estimate

Milestone estimate

Effort estimate

$8.$

Question $8$

Which of the measures involved in $$three$-$point$$ time estimations is based on how long the task usually takes under normal circumstances, with only slight adjustments to the best$-$case scenario?

$1$ point

Optimistic time estimates

Most likely time estimates

Planning time estimates

Pessimistic time estimates

$9.$

Question $9$

Why is the three$-$point time estimating technique a good way to determine a confidence rating for your time estimates?

$1$ point

It ensures you have considered the best$-$case and worst$-$case conditions for a task.

It is the time estimating technique that involves input from the most people.

It removes all uncertainty from your estimate.

It is a commonly used technique that everyone is familiar with.

$10.$

Question $10$

When you ask questions of your team members without showing empathy, you can leave them feeling too closely observed, controlled, or continuously reminded of the work they have been assigned. What is the term that expresses this negative impact your team members feel in this case?

$1$ point

Harassment

Arguing

Justifying

Micromanaging