A project manager is working on a software development project. A team member complains that since the project tasks are very simple, there is no reason to perform quality control The project manager understands that removing the quality management plan from the project will also help to save money, which is important to the customer
What should the project manager do?
Answer : B
A company is engaged in a transformation journey, and the project manager for this endeavor is new to this project. During one of the project status update meetings, a key stakeholder, the project manager's functional manager, is dissatisfied with the work in progress, and points to the project manager.
What should the project manager do?
Answer : C
A project manager is managing a project for a government owned company using an iterative approach. The first useful release to production consisted of three iterations. Each iteration was
successfully checked by the client's representatives in the test environment. However, when the team started deploying to the production environment, the security team declined it.
What should the project manager have done to prevent this?
Deployed to production after the first iteration
Planned smaller iterations to review the results more often
Reviewed the compliance requirements with stakeholders
Implemented the authorization in the first iteration
The project manager's firm is executing a construction project. The project is stalled due to reemerging conflicts and misunderstandings among stakeholders.
What should the project manager do to ensure a smooth start and completion of the project?
Answer : D
After a project has been approved, a key stakeholder tells the project manager that the current project management strategy is not well defined The project manager is also informed that the key stakeholder does not want to hold a working session
What should the project manager do first?
Answer : A
A team shared a complaint regarding the scrum master during the last sprint review. The team expressed that they were delayed because the
scrum master did not remove impediments, such as scheduling some meetings with external teams and obtaining a room to work collaboratively, among other critical blockers.
What should the project manager do?
Answer : B
A company just started managing a project using an agile approach. Due to this change, the general manager is worried about the scope definition process for upcoming projects.
What should the project manager do to ensure the project scope is completely defined?
Answer : B
The project manager should help the sponsors and stakeholders create a clear and shared product vision that describes the purpose, features, and benefits of the product. The product vision guides the project scope and provides a common understanding of what the project aims to deliver. The project manager should also facilitate collaboration and communication between the team and the product owner, who is responsible for defining and prioritizing the product requirements. The team and the product owner should work together to refine and validate the requirements throughout the project, using feedback loops and iterative delivery. This way, the project scope is continuously aligned with the customer needs and expectations, and any changes or uncertainties are managed effectively.Reference: (Project Management Professional (PMP) Reference Materials source and documents)
Agile Practice Guide, Chapter 3: Life Cycle Selection, Section 3.1: Introduction to Life Cycles
[PMP Exam Content Outline], Domain II: Process, Task 2: Determine project scope.
An organization is embarking on the deployment of a new digital solution that will revolutionize purchasing services. The project manager has created all the necessary plans and activities to ensure a successful integration and solution launch. There is a risk of a partner's system being unavailable which could impact the project negatively.
What key activity is needed to ensure the project's success?
Answer : D