PMP Questions ID 1522 andrew was working as a senior project manager at a company when he resigned from his position t

Andrew was working as a senior project manager at a company when he resigned from his position. This company recently hired Jack to replace Andrew. Jack had worked with Andrew in the past, and he knows him personally. Jack is now in charge of a project that Andrew left in the middle. If Jack calls Andrew for an opinion on this project, this constitutes:

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A conflict of interest situation as Jack knows Andrew

Unethical behavior by Jack since Andrew has already resigned from the company

An example of obtaining expert judgment from a senior

Jack‘s incompetence since he is dependent on Andrew‘s opinion

At a division project status meeting, all attendees receive a dashboard of cost metrics for each project, and each project manager is presenting the status of his or her project. The metrics for one project show a BAC of $1100, an EV of $998, and an EAC of $1099. However, the project manager is reporting an ETC of $354. What do you do?

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Notify the appropriate management there is a calculation error

Do nothing

Advise the project manager to take the additional funds from her project contingency budget

Congratulate the project manager for being under budget

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Each phase is generally concluded with a review of the work accomplished but is only closed if the next phase has already started.

Each phase of the project is considered complete when the project sponsor signs off on that phase of the project.

Each phase of the project is generally concluded with a review of the work accomplished and deliverables to determine acceptance and whether the phase should be considered closed.

Each phase is generally concluded with a review of the work accomplished. A phase is never considered complete until the end of the project when the entire project is complete.

A company is looking for an experienced project manager to manage a large construction project. You meet all the requirements for the position except for one: The organization is looking for a certified PMP with five years of experience, but you have just four years of experience managing similar projects. What is the best way to fill out your application?

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Show how you meet the requirements but include your actual years of experience

Do not fill out that particular section.

Explain why years of experience should not matter.

Since you have plenty of experience, embellish your actual years of experience.

You have recently finished an advanced project management training course your project budget paid for. Because the budget for your project is not large enough to train any other resources on the project, your manager has asked you to make copies of the course materials and distribute them to the rest of the staff. What do you do?

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Make the copies

Provide a single copy of the materials

Scan the materials and place them on the corporate intranet for easy access

Refuse the request

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