2,934 New PMP Questions & Answers with explanation

141.
While visiting the country where a new branch office is being built, you are told you must pay a us $5,000 fee to the government permit officer to obtain the facility permit required by law to start construction. The construction company tells you this is standard practice and is required by law. If you don't pay the fee, the project could be delayed, which would cost your company money. You have not worked in the country before. You do not speak the official language of the country and are communicating in a shared third language. What should you do?
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142.
You are managing a new oil purification project in a foreign country. A person informs you that you will have to pay him a "transfer fee" for the permit to move heavy equipment through the city. What is the first thing you should do?
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143.
A large, complex construction project in a foreign country requires the movement of heavy equipment through crowded city streets. The officials in the city know that you have a large, complicated project and that staying on schedule and within budget is important to your company. You have coordinated moving equipment in other countries for other projects without problems. To ensure the equipment is transported successfully, your contact in the country informs you that you will have to pay the local police a fee for coordinating traffic. What should you do?
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144.
Early in the life of your project, you are having a discussion with the sponsor about what estimating techniques should be used. You want a form of expert judgment, but the sponsor argues for analogous estimating. It would be best to:
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145.
You have always been asked by your management to cut your project cost estimates by 10 percent after you submitted them. The scope of your new project is unclear, and there are over 30 stakeholders. Management expects a 25 percent reduction in downtime as a result of the project. Which of the following is the best course of action in this situation?
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146.
Your manager has asked you for a cost baseline for the project, but it is early in the project management process and there is very little project information. In this circumstance, what is the best way to estimate this project?
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147.
If a project manager focuses on ensuring that the project satisfies the needs for which it was undertaken, the project manager is involved in:
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148.
If a process has a lack of consistency and predictability it is said to be:
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149.
Quality is achieved when:
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150.
The team is working through the planning processes. They are using a plan-driven approach to this system-critical change that will impact security and data protection. They are concerned about getting as much information as possible for their work. They are meeting today to begin planning for quality on their project. All of the following are inputs to the plan quality management process except:
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