Question 1

A project manager is determining a project's critical path to report the projected completion date to stakeholders. Which of the following information will be required? (Select two.)

Accepted Answer

To determine a project's critical path, the project manager needs to know the dependencies between tasks and the durations of each task. This information helps identify the sequence of tasks that determines the project's minimum completion time.

Question 2

A company recently discovered that it could save money by moving its call center to another country. The company entered into an agreement for call center services. Which of the following types of organizational change is this?

Accepted Answer

The answer of A company recently discovered that it could...

Question 3

A project team is spread between two countries on different continents. Which of the following factors are MOST likely to influence communication methods selected for the communication plan? (Select TWO).

Accepted Answer

Language barriers and cultural differences are most likely to influence communication methods as they directly affect how information is understood and interpreted across different regions.

Question 4

A project team is not delivering their tasks in a timely manner. Additionally, tasks are being reworked because requirements continue to be identified as work packages are being delivered. Which of the following are NOST likely missing from the project? (Select two.)

Accepted Answer

The issues described suggest a lack of clear scope and planning. A scope document would define the project requirements and deliverables, reducing rework. A project plan would provide a timeline and task management, ensuring timely delivery.

Question 5

While working on risk ranking, the project team is unsure about the qualitative scales to be used for probability and impact. The project manager directs the team to look in the:

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Question 6

During the planning phase of a construction project, the project team discovers the site is the nesting area birds, and construction could disrupt the bird's patterns. Lobbyists would like the team to move the project down the road. Which of the following constraint and influencer types are involved in this scenario?

Accepted Answer

The constraint is environmental because it involves the nesting area of birds, and the influencer type is stakeholders, as lobbyists are trying to influence the project decision.

Question 7

Project status meetings have poor attendance. A SME from the hardware team dominates the meetings when questions are asked, not allowing input from other members. Which of the following steps should the PM take to make the meetings more productive? (Select two.)

Accepted Answer

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Question 8

During the planning phase, the project manager meets with the project team to determine the tasks team to determine the task and their relationship. Which of the following should the project manager receive from the team members? (Select two.)

Accepted Answer

The project manager should receive durations and dependencies from the team members to effectively plan and schedule the project tasks.

Question 9

A diagram or chart is required to illustrate data differences given the following: 1. The diagram or chart must track at least two variables to determine the relationship between independent variables and include a regression or trend line. 2. The diagram or chart should include cause effect analysis and investigate historical information. Which of the following should be used given these requirements?

Accepted Answer

A scatter chart is used to track at least two variables to determine relationships and can include a regression or trend line, fulfilling the requirement for illustrating data differences and cause-effect analysis.

Question 10

A project manager wants to introduce the practice of a WBS to the PMO, but the other managers believe this will create extra work. Which of the following would BEST communicate the need for a WBS to the other managers? (Select TWO).

Accepted Answer

A WBS helps prevent work from slipping or being forgotten and aids in determining which resources are required for the project.

Question 11

Despite receiving regular updates, a sponsor learns a project recently slipped. Which of the following documents can the sponsor review to determine the project's performance? (Select two.)

Accepted Answer

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Question 12

Which of the following is a characteristic of a project?

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Question 13

A meeting has taken place with quality assurance tram members and the project manager. Which of the following events would MOST likely have triggered the meeting?

Accepted Answer

An audit is a formal examination of a project's processes and outputs, often involving quality assurance team members and the project manager to ensure compliance with standards and identify areas for improvement.

Question 14

A project manager is analyzing the cost variances produced when comparing two different projects completions.  Which of the following factors could be causing the increased variance for the four-month projects? (Choose two.)

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Question 15

Which of the following are the BEST risk analysis tools to determine a project's risk level? (Select two.)

Accepted Answer

Monte Carlo simulations provide quantitative risk analysis by simulating different scenarios, while expert judgment leverages the experience and insights of knowledgeable individuals to assess risks effectively.

Question 16

A project is coming to the end of a phase. The PMO required that the quality team review the work and budget before moving on to the next phase of the project. The project manager must schedule the review of the phase and have the stakeholders present. This review is referred to as:

Accepted Answer

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Question 17

Which of the following are mutually binding project documents? (Select two.)

Accepted Answer

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Question 18

A project team is composed of numerous team members who are located throughout a country. All personnel have identified core business hours. A team engineer based in a machine shop has a question during business hours for the project manager, who is located at a different facility. Which of the following is the MOST expedient communication method, assuming the question can be resolved quickly?

Accepted Answer

Text messaging is the most expedient communication method for quick resolution during business hours, as it allows for immediate and direct communication without the delays associated with email or the impracticality of face-to-face meetings in different locations.

Question 19

A vendor was removed from a company due to non-performance but continues to submit invoices for work that was not completed. Which of the following should the project manager do to stop the vendor from sending invoices?

Accepted Answer

A Cease and Desist (C&D) letter is a formal request to stop an activity, in this case, submitting invoices for uncompleted work.

Question 20

A key team member found a new job and will be leaving in two weeks. Which of the following should the project manager do FIRST to minimize negative impacts to the project?

Accepted Answer

The project manager should first request a replacement from the project sponsor to ensure continuity and minimize disruption to the project.

Exam 11: CompTIA Project+