CompTIA Project+ Certification v11.0 (PK0-003)

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A change request has been authorized to decrease the amount of time the project team has to hand over the deliverable to the customer. The project manager has decided to crash the schedule to accommodate the change. Which of the following will MOST likely occur?

  • A. The risk of the project will decrease.
  • B. The quality of the deliverable will increase.
  • C. The cost of the project will increase.
  • D. The scope of the project will decrease.


Answer : C

The project manager wants to report to the stakeholders to date projects cost performance. If the total of completed work to date is $200,000 and the actual cost is
$210,000, which of the following is the cost variance?

  • A. -5%
  • B. 5%
  • C. -$10,000
  • D. $10,000


Answer : C

Which of the following steps is required to validate a business case?

  • A. Feasibility analysis
  • B. Assign costs
  • C. Schedule milestones
  • D. Identify project scope


Answer : A

A project team has to implement a key part of their solution from an external vendor. After sending out an RFP, the team has narrowed the possible providers down to three. Which of the following should the project manager do NEXT?

  • A. Hold a steering committee meeting to discuss the options
  • B. Ask the project team to take a vote on the vendor
  • C. Begin contract negotiations with the lowest offer
  • D. Contact project stakeholders individually and discuss the RFP


Answer : A

In QC testing, the project manager determines that the deliverable is outside of the specification limits. Which of the following processes allowed the project manager to make this determination?

  • A. Review change log
  • B. Regression analysis
  • C. Monitoring work performance
  • D. Identify variance


Answer : D

Prior to a project kick-off, the project manager should do which of the following?

  • A. Conduct team interviews
  • B. Define the change control process
  • C. Create a quality plan
  • D. Review the test plan


Answer : A

Which of the following is a characteristic of a product life cycle?

  • A. Is constrained by time and resources
  • B. Incorporates initiating through closing
  • C. Has a plan for ongoing operations
  • D. Develops a unique product


Answer : C

Which of the following is the purpose of a post mortem analysis?

  • A. Determines the degree of accuracy of activity duration estimates
  • B. Compares the initial project baselines to end of project baselines
  • C. Highlights detected quality issues and the resolution to the issues
  • D. Documents the reasons for an early project closure


Answer : D

The Earned Value of a project for the month is $10,000, and the Actual Cost of the project was $8,000. Which of the following is the Cost Performance Index?

  • A. 80%
  • B. 98%
  • C. 100%
  • D. 125%


Answer : D

The project team is one month away from completing the project when a vendor that is providing a key component defaults on their contract. Which of the following is the FIRST thing the project manager should do?

  • A. Review the project charter.
  • B. Follow the communications plan.
  • C. Revise the budget.
  • D. Prepare performance reports.


Answer : B

A project manager was informed that a task will be delayed by four weeks. To determine the impact on the overall project, which of the following will the project manager need to update FIRST?

  • A. WBS
  • B. Risk log
  • C. Project schedule
  • D. Scope statement


Answer : C

While working on a project, an unforeseen event arises that impacts a project objective.
Which of the following should be updated as a result?

  • A. Stakeholder register
  • B. Issue log
  • C. Risk register
  • D. Change log


Answer : B

Which of the following types of organizational structures groups personnel by both functions and projects?

  • A. Project based
  • B. Virtual
  • C. Functional
  • D. Matrix


Answer : D

A project team is about to deliver on a two year long project when they are informed of new
Government laws that directly affect the product. The team meets with their stakeholders to discuss the impact to the project and determine that additional laws need to be taken into account before go-live. The NEXT step the project manager needs to take is:

  • A. re-direct the development team.
  • B. create a change request.
  • C. update the issues log.
  • D. hold a meeting with the users.


Answer : B

The project team is geographically split between two time zones. Which of the following should be performed by the project manager?

  • A. Escalate to the project sponsor with a preference to replace the remote members with local members.
  • B. Set up meeting times that are not necessarily a perfect fit, but are fair to both locations.
  • C. Schedule two separate meetings at the desired local time for the participants.
  • D. Convert traditional meetings into email updates and catch up on an exceptions basis.


Answer : B

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