PMP Questions page 246

2451.

The costs on a project are typically classified as direct and indirect costs. The cost of electric utilities for the office is:

Select one

An indirect cost

Appraisal cost

A specific cost

A direct cost

2452.

Which of the following is not an activity related to the Direct and Manage Project Work process?

Select one

Inspecting the project deliverables for completeness

Implementing approved changes

Creating project deliverables to meet the planned project work

Performing activities to accomplish project objectives

2453.

The stakeholder engagement plan is developed early during project planning phase. However, as the project moves into its execution phase, project stakeholders’ needs, interests and/or influence might change. If a significant change happens, what should the project manager do?

Select one

Refer the issue to the project sponsor

Hold all project communications until the issue has a resolution

Seek expert judgment from the project sponsor

Revisit the Plan Stakeholder Engagement process

Select one

Budgeted costs

Project charter

Work performance data

Execution plan

2455.

Long hours to meet a looming deadline and immense pressure for success from management are causing a decline in team morale. There are occasional conflicts between team members over priorities and resources. How should these non-disruptive conflicts be handled?

Select one

Use of disciplinary actions

Using a private, direct, and collaborative approach first

Escalation to senior management

Arbitration

2456.

One of the senior team members, who is the best performer in your project, plays favorites. A few of the other team members who work closely with this team member have gotten exceptionally good appraisal reports in the past, even though they may not have deserved them. As the project manager, what do you need to actively do?

Select one

Ask all the members of your team who are appraisers of other team members to be liberal in their appraisals. This will help compensate for the appraisals the senior team member does.

Speak to the senior team member and ask him or her to do appraisals fairly, in accordance with the appraisal guidelines.

Ignore the matter since you would otherwise lose a senior team member who is key to your project.

Ensure that the senior team member does not get to appraise anybody.

2457.

Which type of risk analysis ranks risks for future action or analysis by evaluating their probability of occurrence and impact?

Select one

RBS

Assumptions analysis

Qualitative analysis

Quantitative analysis

2458.

A project manager is performing Reserve Analysis as a technique in one of the project management processes he is currently working on. Which of the following is likely to be that process?

Select one

Estimate Reserves

Report Costs

Plan Costs

Estimate Costs

2459.

You are forming a virtual project team that includes members from four different countries around the world. What is NOT an obstacle you must overcome to build an effective team?

Select one

Different time zones

Communication issues

Cultural differences

Members wanting to work from home

2460.

Joe is attempting to calculate the probable financial impact of some future uncertain scenarios. What method could he use?

Select one

Pareto analysis

Earned value analysis

Variance analysis

Expected monetary value analysis

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