Which statement BEST describes how approved plans enable control?
A. By defining the quality specifications of individual products in product descriptions
B. By enabling the controlled consideration of business opportunities
C. By defining the benefits that need to be realized through the benefits management approach
D. By defining what is within the approved project scope to avoid scope creep
Which statement is CORRECT about the customer and suppliers of a project in a commercial environment?
A. Each party may have their own business case for undertaking the project
B. Both parties must apply the same external governance to the project
C. The risk appetite should be collaboratively set before the project starts
D. Management systems need to be unified for successful project delivery
Which process monitors work that has been assigned to a team manager?
A. Controlling a stage
B. Directing a project
C. Managing a stage boundary
D. Managing product delivery
Which principle helps to ensure that all changes to the outputs are agreed?
A. Defined roles and responsibilities
B. Focus on products
C. Learn from experience
D. Manage by exception
Which is a purpose of the Plans theme?
A. Identify, assess and control any potential changes to the baseline
B. Establish the project's structure of accountability
C. Assess and control uncertainty
D. Understand whether the targets are achievable
Which project characteristic suggests that projects should have a defined start and a defined end?
A. Change
B. Temporary
C. Cross-functional
D. Risk
Which product is used to inform the Project Board of a forecast deviation of stage-level tolerance?
A. Exception Plan
B. Exception Report
C. Off-specification
D. Highlight Report
What defines an outcome?
A. A measurable improvement perceived as positive by one or more stakeholder
B. Any one of the specialist products
C. An actual negative consequence of doing the project
D. The result of change, normally affecting real-world behaviour or circumstances
What name is given to the permissible deviation allowed above and below a plan's target for time and cost without escalating the deviation to the next level of management?
A. Concession
B. Tolerance
C. Contingency
D. Allowance
Which product is continuously maintained in order to inform the Project Manager of where a product is at any time, what its status is and who is working on it?
A. Product Description
B. Highlight Report
C. Configuration Item Record
D. Work Package