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681.

Use the following graphic to answer this question. If the duration of activity B was changed to 10 days and the duration of activity G was changed to 9 days, which path is the critical path?

Select one

A-B-C-E-H

A-D-E-H

A-F-G-H

A-F-G-E-H

682.

You are a project manager for Picture Shades, Inc. Your company manufactures window shades that have replicas of Renaissance-era paintings for hotel chains. Picture Shades is taking its product to the home market, and you're managing the new project. It will offer its products at retail stores as well as on its website. You're developing the project schedule for this undertaking. Looking at the following graph, which path is the critical path?

Select one

A-B-C-E-H

A-D-E-H

A-F-G-H

A-F-G-E-H

683.

You are a project manager for Picture Shades, Inc. Your company manufactures window shades that have replicas of Renaissance-era paintings for hotel chains. Picture Shades is taking its product to the home market, and you're managing the new project. It will offer its products at retail stores as well as on its website. You're developing the project schedule for this undertaking and have determined the critical path. Which of the following statements is true?

Select one

You calculated the most likely start date and most likely finish date, float time, and weighted average estimates.

You calculated the activity dependency and the optimistic and pessimistic activity duration estimates.

You calculated the early and late start dates, the early and late finish dates, and float times for all activities.

You calculated the optimistic, pessimistic, and most likely duration times and the float times for all activities.

Select one

Start-to-finish

Start-to-start

Finish-to-finish

Finish-to-start

685.

You are working on a project that requires resources with expertise in the areas of hospitality management and entertainment. You have prepared the project schedule and notified the functional managers about the resources you'll need, and when, from their areas. What are the other things you should do?

Select one

Make the schedule available to stakeholders by posting it to the project site so that it is accessible to them.

Be certain to notify stakeholders of any schedule updates or changes.

Save a schedule baseline for comparative purposes in case changes are made to the baseline.

All of the above.

686.

You have been hired as a contract project manager for Grapevine Vineyards. Grapevine wants you to design an Internet wine club for its customers. Customers must register before being allowed to order wine over the Internet so that legal age can be established. You know that the module to verify registration must be written and tested using data from Grapevine's existing database. This new module cannot be tested until the data from the existing system is loaded. This is an example of which of the following?

Select three

The activity list is an output of the Define Activities process.

The activity list includes all activities of the project.

The activity list is an extension of and a component of the WBS.

The activity list includes an identifier and description of the activity.

688.

You have been hired as a contract project manager for Grapevine Vineyards. Grapevine wants you to design an Internet wine club for its customers. One of the activities for this project is the installation and testing of several new servers. You know from past experience it takes about 16 hours per server to accomplish this task. Since you're installing 10 new servers, you estimate this activity to take 160 hours. Which of the estimating techniques have you used?

Select one

Parametric estimating

Analogous estimating

Bottom-up estimating

Reserve analysis

689.

Your project's primary constraint is quality. To make certain the project team members don't feel too pressed for time and to avoid schedule risk, you decide to use which of the following activity estimating tools?

Select one

Three-point estimates

Analogous estimating

Reserve analysis

Parametric estimating

690.

You are the project manager for Changing Tides video games. Your project is a bit ambiguous at first. It's similar in complexity and magnitude to a project that the team members worked on last year. The key stakeholder wants to be actively involved and be able to modify the requirements as the project progresses. The team is ready to define and estimate activities. Which of the following statements are true?

Select three

You should use an agile methodology to deliver business value incrementally and accommodate the need for changes to the requirements.

You should use an agile methodology, and the schedule management plan is not needed with this approach.

When using an agile methodology, there is a maximum focus on value to the customer and minimal focus on process.

Backlog items are prioritized based on business need, risk, and value to the organization. The most important user stories are at the top of the backlog list.

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