PK0-003 Online Practice Questions and Answers

A new software solution is being deployed. The customer realizes that an important piece of the software must be purchased in order for the project to be successful. Which of the following is TRUE about this scenario?

A. The new piece of software will most likely expand the scope of the project therefore a new scope statement must be written.

B. The current project must be completed and a new project can be started to implement the additional software.

C. Quality management metrics are affected therefore the project manager should review the quality of the project.

D. Project schedule may be affected and the project manager must follow the change control process.

Which of the following is the project manager implementing when they allocate additional resources to a set of tasks that are in the critical path and are slowing down the project completion?

A. Crashing

B. Optimizing

C. Controlling

D. Fast tracking

The project manager of a project that involves a system-wide computer update receives a report that some computers cannot be updated. Which of the following is a BEST practice?

A. Contact the stakeholders in the project to determine the best course of action.

B. Complete a project management change form without notifying the sponsor.

C. Document the change to the project without informing the stakeholders.

D. Perform an impact analysis and contact the project sponsor.

Which of the following does the Critical Path tell the Project Manager? (Select TWO).

A. Where potential delays in the project might occur

B. The earliest completion for project work

C. Activities that can be done in parallel

D. The allocation time for each person assigned to the project

E. The longest series of activities

A project team is reviewing the deliverables and identifies a deliverable no one on the team has experience with. The lack of expertise is identified as a risk. The project manager decides, as a workaround, to contract with a third party. This type of risk response is called:

A. Transference.

B. Avoidance.

C. Monitor and Prepare.

D. Acceptance.

Which of the following bodies has external influence regarding standards compliance?

A. PMO

B. OBS

C. ISO

D. CCB

Which of the following is a goal of a kick-off meeting?

A. Review project progress with key stakeholders

B. Gain customer acceptance of the deliverable

C. Implement an approved change request

D. Relationship building between project team and stakeholders

Given the schedule estimates of Best Case = 2 days, Worst Case = 12 days, and Most Likely = 4 days, calculate PERT.

A. 4 days

B. 5 days

C. 6 days

D. 8 days

A project has 45 lines of communication. Which of the following shows how many stakeholders does the project have?

A. 5

B. 9

C. 10

D. 15

A project manager confronts a team member about the use of personal instant messaging during working hours. This is an example of which of the following conflict resolution techniques?

A. Forcing

B. Smoothing

C. Compromise

D. Avoiding