Sonia is studying the PMBOK framework. She writes items on note cards and then picks them up one at a time. If she picks up a note card that has project backlogs, what will she associate it with?

Select an answer:

• deliverables
• models
• artifacts

Amir understands the importance of tailoring projects that are assigned to him. After he selects his development approach, what should he do next?

Select an answer:

• Implement ongoing improvements, such as inspecting the process.
• Adjust his approach based on the needs of the project.
• Adjust his approach based on his organization's requirements.

A project has an expected value of $450,000 and a cost performance index of .85. In terms of how much has been spent on the project, which answer choice should seem obvious without doing any math?

Select an answer:

• $375,000
• $425,000
• $525,000

You are faced with an expected monetary value (EMV) question about whether to buy a new machine or upgrade an existing one. How will you determine which answer choice is correct?

Select an answer:

• Subtract the individual exposures from the cost of a new machine.
• Calculate the individual exposures and then add them together.
• Divide the total of the exposures by the cost of a new machine

A project manager engages seven stakeholders. Using the communication model formula, how many communication channels will there be?

Select an answer:

• 14
• 28
• 7

Ramya needs a boost of confidence as she gets ready to take the CAPM exam. What would you suggest she do?

Select an answer:

• Do not think about why she wants to take the exam.
• Focus only on the exam itself and not on the end state.
• Trust the timing technique she learned.

Magda asks you for advice on how to read the PMBOK for understanding. What advice should you avoid giving her?

Select an answer:

• Start by studying the layout of the PMBOK.
• Skim through the PMBOK for the main points on her first read.
• Spend time reviewing the PMBOK glossary.

After Miguel passes his CAPM exam, what is the most important step to take next?

Select an answer:

• Update his social media profiles to show the CAPM certification.
• Apply and sit for the PMP exam.
• Earn 15 professional development units.

In the four sections of the CAPM exam that call for identifying the correct definition, how are the questions structured?

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• as "How do you define..."
• as fill-in-the-blank
• as scenario

How are questions in the four sections of the CAPM certification exam structured?

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• with an emphasis on defining the terminology in each section
• with an emphasis on how the four sections are interrelated
• with an emphasis on the Project Management Body of Knowledge

Nela's supervisor is giving her some strategies for taking the CAPM exam. Which strategy will be most helpful?

Select an answer:

• Quickly review the questions and look through the options for the correct answers.
• Fully understand the questions and eliminate answer options she knows are incorrect.
• Fully understand the questions and immediately look for the correct answers.

What does the CAPM exam test on?

Select an answer:

• project management knowledge
• product management terminology
• project management experience