Diane needs to create a work plan for an upcoming systems project. She must first _____.
A) estimate the hours and request deliverables
B) identify the tasks and estimate the time needed to complete them
C) initiate the project and create the project management assessment
D) make tradeoffs and set conservative numbers
E) timebox the completion date

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The first step in creating a work plan for a systems project is to identify the tasks that need to be completed and estimate the time needed to complete them. This lays the foundation for the rest of the project planning process. Estimating hours and requesting deliverables, initiating the project and creating a project management assessment, making tradeoffs and setting conservative numbers, and timeboxing the completion date all come after task identification and time estimation.

Diane Needs to Create a Work Plan for an Upcoming