August 2023

As a project manager, you determine your time estimate confidence ratings. You notice that your confidence is low across many task estimates. Who is the most important to communicate your uncertainty about the project timeline to? Your team members Your team member that you are least confident in Your manager Your project stakeholders While it …

As a project manager, you determine your time estimate confidence ratings. You notice that your confidence is low across a large percentage of task estimates. Who is the most important person to communicate your uncertainty about the project timeline to? Read More »

You are making time estimates for your project plan. You ask your task expert to estimate how long the task would take if you assume you need to replace your vendor and experience unexpected turnover right before the task begins. Which of the measures involved in “three-point” time estimations are you asking from your task …

You are making time estimates for your project plan. You ask your task expert to estimate how long the task would take if you assume you need to replace your vendor and you experience unexpected turnover right before the task begins. Which of the measures involved in “three-point” time estimations are you asking from your task expert? Read More »

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? Project scope Task dependencies Milestones Vendors The preliminary needs …

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? Read More »

Your team is building a website that will consist of four new pages of content. Your project plan has two team members work together to deliver one page of content: one will outline page content while the other does mockups of page layout. Then they will work together to produce the completed page. Which of …

Your team is building a website that will consist of four new pages of content. Your project plan has two team members work together to deliver one page of content: one will outline page content while the other does mockups of page layout. Then they will work together to produce the completed page. Which of the following represents a milestone in your project plan? Read More »

As someone who has already gained some experience in introductory-level positions, you are seeking a job in a more traditional project management role. Which of the following roles might interest you? Select all that apply. Or If you have already accumulated experience in entry-level positions and are now pursuing a more conventional project management position, …

As someone who has already gained some experience in introductory-level positions, you are seeking a job in a more traditional project management role. Which of the following roles might interest you? Select all that apply. Read More »

As a project manager at a small construction firm, your responsibilities include planning and organizing the start of new builds. Which of the following activities does planning and organizing involve? Or As a project manager overseeing the commencement of new construction projects at a small construction firm, your role is multifaceted. You are tasked with …

As a project manager at a small construction firm, your responsibilities include planning and organizing the start of new builds. Which of the following activities does planning and organizing involve? Read More »

Several of the project managers at your company are described as “program managers.” What does this tell us about these project managers? They are contract workers. Their role does not involve budget management. They are new to the project management role. They manage multiple projects. The term “program managers” implies that these individuals have the …

Several of the project managers at your company are described as “program managers.” What does this tell us about these project managers? Read More »

Fill in the blank: _____ is the application of knowledge, skills, tools, and techniques to meet the project requirements and achieve the desired outcome. Or  Complete the sentence: _________ is the application of knowledge, skills, tools, and techniques to meet the project requirements and achieve the desired outcome. Project management Communication Budget management Organization Project …

Fill in the blank: _____ is the application of knowledge, skills, tools, and techniques to meet the project requirements and achieve the desired outcome. Read More »

Throughout a project, project managers have to keep project expenses within an expected range. What is this project management responsibility called? Or Throughout a project, project managers have to keep project expenses within an expected range. What is this project management responsibility called? Managing tasks Budgeting and controlling costs Planning and organizing Networking Budgeting and …

Throughout a project, project managers have to keep project expenses within an expected range. What is this project management responsibility called? Read More »

An experienced project manager is seeking a program manager job, with the goal of advancing their career. Why would they want a program manager’s role? Or  Why might an experienced project manager aspire to transition into a program manager’s role as a means of advancing their career? They have demonstrated subject matter expertise in a …

An experienced project manager is seeking a program manager job, with the goal of advancing their career. Why would they want a program manager’s role? Read More »