CompTIA Project plus (+) {PK0-005} Free Questions - Part 38

Question No : 556) Task ID 3 did not start on time, and no work has been accomplished yet. Evaluate the schedule below:

Which of the following is MOST likely the cause?

A. Predecessors not properly identified
B. Scope change
C. Retrospective in progress
D. Insufficient resources assigned

Question No : 557) While planning a project, the project team estimates known expenses but also applies a margin of error for unknown expenses. Which of the following is the project team trying to determine?
A. Cost of quality
B. Expenditures
C. Total project cost
D. Burn rate

Question No : 558) An active project is focused on quality assurance of the deliverable product. In which of the following project phases would this occur?
A. Execution
B. Monitor and control
C. Planning
D. Closing

Question No : 559) Ann, a project manager, is working for a new company. On her first project, the assigned project resources do not follow her direction. She is not allowed to authorize contractors because they say shedoes not have the authority. Which of the following is the MOST likely for what is happening?
A. Ann is new to the organization so no one trusts her
B. Ann has not developed a communications plan
C. The project team is functional
D. The project has not started

Question No : 560) Which of the following is a component of the project cost control?
A. Scope statement
B. Burn rate
C. MOU
D. SLA

Question No : 561) Project cost control deals with:
A. controlling residual expenses and management reserves.
B. ensuring the project is within budget, time, and quality standards.
C. project team size, location, and monetary value of the project.
D. requirements of a project, project schedule, and cost.

Question No : 562) The PMO has asked the PM to provide a status report indicating the number of events and activities required to complete a project. Which of the following charts should the PM include in the status report?
A. Gantt chart
B. Scatter chart
C. Run chart
D. Process diagram

Question No : 563) A company is reviewing its strategic goals for several unrelated efforts. The company is considering the efforts as:
A. part of the restructuring
B. part of a program
C. part of a portfolio
D. part of the organization

Question No : 564) A project manager decides to release a product one month later, knowing marketing studies have shown doing so could require increased manufacturing capacity. Which of the following risk strategies is being employed?
A. Accept
B. Exploit
C. Transfer
D. Mitigate

Question No : 565) A customer-requested project change has been approved, implemented, and validated.Which of the following should the project manager do NEXT?
A. Update the project charter.
B. Update the statement of work.
C. Update the lessons learned.
D. Update the project management plan.

Question No : 566) When developing a project schedule, which of the following resources is the BEST to estimate task duration?
A. Project manager
B. Project scheduler
C. Project team
D. Project sponsor

Question No : 567) During an active project, the finished deliverables become subject to new regulatory standards, and a new testing process must be included. Which of the following constraints is influencing this project?
A. Scope creep
B. Resources
C. Quality
D. Requirements

Question No : 568)Which of the following is responsible for key decisions within a project?
A. Project manager
B. Project champion
C. Project management office
D. Project team

Question No : 569) A project team is preparing for a major system upgrade that is scheduled for next week. During the upgrade, there will be limited availability of technology resources. Which of the following is the BEST communication method for the team during the activation?
A. In-person command center
B. Video conferencing
C. Voice conferencing
D. Instant messaging

Question No : 570) A highly skilled, key project team member lacks technical writing skills. Documents are often misunderstood, and the wrong instructions are given. To retain this key project team member, which of the following steps should the projectmanager take to BEST resolve the issue?
A. Retrain the key project team member.
B. Replace the key project team member.
C. Hire a translator to assist the team member.
D. Accept the key team member's limitations.