All of the following statements correctly describe a contemporary approach to create the Work Breakdown Structure (WBS)for a project EXCEPT:
A) Project teams may adopt a top-down approach to construct the WBS.
B) Project teams may rely upon a WBS from a previous project as a starting point.
C) Project teams may rely upon the project manager to create the entire WBS
D) Project teams may jump start the effort with a brainstorming session.

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A contemporary approach to creating the WBS involves collaboration among project team members and breaking down the project into smaller, manageable pieces. The project manager may facilitate the creation of the WBS, but it should be a team effort. Therefore, relying only on the project manager to create the entire WBS is not typically part of a contemporary approach. A, B, and D all describe valid approaches to creating the WBS.

All of the Following Statements Correctly Describe a Contemporary Approach