Which statement is true?

Select one:

a.

Most of the traits of the best project managers can be learned.

b.

Most organizations find it easy to practice good project management practices.

c.

Companies with high maturity levels spend more money on project management.

d.

A project "gauge" is the name for criteria that's used to determine the degree to which an outcome is achieved.

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_______ predicts the future project progress based on past information and ongoing trends with the project.

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a.

Analytical projection

b.

Performance status reports

c.

Forecasting

d.

Historical projection

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In this Gantt chart, the longer horizontal bars indicated by arrows (e.g., rows 0 and 5) represent:

Select one:

a.

Baseline duration

b.

Actual duration

c.

Work task duration

d.

Summary duration

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Which of Maslow's tiers of needs applies to a person who wants to be part of a team or have close-knit coworkers?

Select one:

a.

Communal needs

b.

Esteem needs

c.

Cohesive needs

d.

Social needs

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______ is an uncertainty that may arise during the course of a project that will have a negative impact on the project's outcome.

Select one:

a.

Variance

b.

Conflict

c.

Risk

d.

An opportunity

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When we begin testing the project's deliverables, we are looking at the details of how each _______ performs individually, and as well as how it performs as part of the whole end product.

Select one:

a.

Work package

b.

Project phase

c.

High-level task from the WBS

d.

Entry in the project schedule

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If a project closed successfully (on time, budget, and within scope) a "lessons learned" meeting isn't always necessary.

Select one:

a.

True

b.

False

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Which motivation theory states that employees tend to be motivated by the manager's attitude towards them?

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a.

Maslow's

b.

McGregor's

c.

McClelland's

d.

Herzberg's

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Negative numbers for the project's cost variance and schedule variance means that the project is ahead of its planned progress.

Select one:

a.

True

b.

False

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Which quality technique was developed to demonstrate what businessmen called the "80-20 Rule" - meaning that 80% of problems originate from 20% of various causes?

Select one:

a.

A flowchart

b.

A Gantt chart

c.

A control chart

d.

A Pareto chart

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The following is an example of a(n):

Select one:

a.

Work histogram

b.

Pareto chart

c.

Ishikawa diagram

d.

Gantt chart