PeopleCert 106 Exam Practice Test Instant Access

Question 1

Which of the following is a main element of the management control practice?

ACollaborative working between the Portfolio Office and the organizations communications experts

BA consistent approach to benefits categorization

CGuidance and templates for business case preparation

DTailored investment criteria

Answer : D

Question 2

Which is NOT a 'key to success' of the financial management practice?

AStaged release of funding

BAlignment of the portfolio and financial reporting cycles

CRegular reporting of progress against plan

DPost-implementation reviews

Answer : D

Question 3

Which statement about multi-level portfolios is true?

AThere should be clearly defined rules for delegation

BInvestment decisions are only reviewed at corporate level

CManagement of sub-portfolios is independent of the portfolio governance body

DAll current and planned change initiatives must be included in one of the sub-portfolios

Answer : D

Question 4

Which describes a 'key to success' of the resource management practice?

APrioritizing change initiatives on the basis of risk/achievability and return/attractiveness

BReleasing funding for change initiatives as they complete each stage gate

CThe management board agree the high-level objectives for the portfolio

DIntroduction of standard forms for estimating the programme and project staff required on initiatives

Answer : D

Question 5

How does the identification of value drivers help an organization to prioritize change initiatives?

ABy focusing on the external factors which drive and shape strategy

BBy allowing a relative weighting to be applied to each driver identified

CBy identifying the value of each of the benefits resulting from change

DBy ensuring that all value drivers are specified as monetary values

Answer : B

Question 6

Which of the following is NOT a main element of the benefits management practice?

AClear arrangements for benefits tracking

BA portfolio-level Benefits Realization Plan

CInclusion of re-appraisal of benefits in portfolio-level reviews

DDemonstrable senior management commitment

Answer : C

Question 7

Identify the missing word in the definition of portfolio management. A coordinated collection of [ ? ] processes and decisions that together enable the most effective balance of organizational change and business as usual.

Abusiness

Bstrategic

Cprogramme

Ddelivery

Answer : B

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