CompTIA Project plus (+) {PK0-005} Free Questions - Part 12

Question No : 166) A project manager is creating the monthly report for top management. The project managerhas collected the information below:
AC = 100
PV = 80
EV = 120
Based on this information, the CPI reflects which of the following about the project?
A. It is under budget.
B. It is over budget.
C. It is ahead of schedule.
D. It is behind schedule.
Question No : 167) A new project charter is being drafted. Which of the following would be the BEST source for the high-level project requirements?
A. Sponsor
B. Project manager
C. Project management office
D. Project team

Question No : 168) 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:
A. quality plan.

B. project management plan.

C. risk register.

D. process diagram.

Question No : 169) A project manager does not have enough time to complete several tasks on a critical path. The budget is a low concern. Which of the following should be used to complete the tasks on time?
A. Fast-track the tasks.
B. Utilize positive float.
C. Crash the schedule.
D. Remove the critical path

Question No : 170) A company hires an outside vendor to provide 24/7 support. Which of the following documents would determine the contractual obligations?
A. PO
B. SLA
C. LOI
D. MOU

Question No : 171)Which of the following Agile ceremonies is used to determine the backlog items that will be worked on the next weeks?
A. SCRUM retrospective meeting
B. Sprint planning meeting
C. Daily standup meeting
D. Review meeting

Question No : 172) A project manager has been asked to prepare and present a review of the execution phase. Which of the following is the BEST audience for this review?
A. Vendors
B. Key stakeholders
C. Resources
D. Project team
E. Business analysts

Question No : 173) During the initiation phase, a project manager has asked for a document containing the high-level objectives and goals for a project. Which of the following documents would contain these items?
A. Business case

B. Requirements document

C. Project timeline

D. Task plan

Question No : 174) A project has fallen behind schedule. Upon investigation, the project manager determines that team members have implemented requirements relayed via impromptu hallway meetings with the client. Which of the following should the project manager do to resolve this issue?
A. Update the scope management plan.
B. Modify the project baselines.
C. Implement change control management.
D. Inform the stakeholders of the issue.

Question No : 175) Two team members have concluded that documentation is not required due to the size of the current project. The project manager has encouraged them to align strictly within the process. Which of the following conflict resolution techniques has the project manager utilized?
A. Smoothing
B. Forcing
C. Compromising
D. Avoiding
Question No : 176) A project in the execution phase is over budget, and tasks on the critical path are on schedule. Which of the following should the project manager do NEXT?
A. Update the project management plan.
B. Issue a change request.
C. Revise the project charter.
D. Evaluate the impact to the baseline.

Question No : 177) Which of the following is a definition of an RFP?
A. A document sent to potential vendors to solicit a bid for a project.
B. A document sent to potential vendors to request information for skills and experience for a project.
C. A document sent to potential vendors to request a commitment for a project.
D. A document sent to potential vendors to solicit information that excludes pricing information for a project.
Question No : 178) Which of the following would indicate a project manager is working in a matrix-based organization?
A. The project manager has full authority over resources and the project.
B. The project manager has no authority over the project resources and limited-to-no authority over the project.
C. Resources align to the project, report to the project manager, and have no functional home at the end of the project.
D. Resources report to business area functional managers and return to the functional area at the end of the project.

Question No : 179) A project team has determined it will need to source data from a system that was not part of the project scope. The role of the project manager is to analyze which of the following impacts?
A. Technical design, schedule, and budget
B. Business process impacts and resourcing
C. New software and hardware requirements
D. Schedule, budget, and quality

Question No : 180) Two team members completely disagree on how to complete a specific task. The project manager observes the conflict but takes no immediate action.Which of the following techniques is the project manager using?
A. Compromising
B. Smoothing
C. Withdrawing
D. Accepting