Activity A has a duration of 6 days and has 4 days of free float. The ES of the successor activity, Activity B, is day 18. If Activity A is delayed by 7 days, what is the adjusted ES of Activity B?

Activity A has a duration of 5 days and 0 float, activity B has a duration of 2 days and 3 days float, activity C has a duration of 9 days and 0 float, and activity D has a duration of 8 days and 1 day float. What is the total duration of the activities?

In shortening the project duration, the first action to take is to:

The activity duration estimating technique that uses optimistic, pessimistic, and most likely calculations is:

A group of related schedule activities that for reporting purposes, is shown as a single aggregate activity:

These dependencies are inherent to the work being done and often involve physical limitations.

What is the most commonly used formula for a 3-point estimate?

The project completion date will slip if:

You are the project manager of the data backup project. Your team lead has given you a cost estimate that she feels is accurate to within 5% of the actual costs. What type of estimate did she give you?

The cost baseline includes_____________________ but does not include _____________________.

Of the following cost estimate types, which would be the least accurate?

All of the following statements are true about analogous estimating except:

You are estimating the cost for the website development work package. Most likely the cost will be $1,000. However, there is a chance it can cost as much as $1,800 or as little as $500. What is the best estimate for the work package?

A cost baseline should not include:

Given the launch of the new system, you also need to take into consideration the cost of associated hardware and software. Your IT team lead anticipates the costs to be approximately $18,000. However, if an upgrade is necessary, it could cost as much as $30,000. There is a chance that existing hardware can be used, which would bring the costs as low as $7,000. What is the best estimate for this portion of the project?

The project costs have been estimated at $450,000. Because the project has a significant amount of risk, the project manager is adding $50,000 for contingency. In addition, the project sponsor has allocated an additional $75,000 for management reserve. How much is the cost baseline?

In what way does free float differ from total float?

All of the following statements are true about three-point estimating except:

Activity A has a finish-to-start relationship with Activity B. Activity A has a duration of 10 days. Activity B has a duration of 6 days with a 3-day lead. What is the duration of the activities?

You have been assigned to work on the process redesign project. Based on the stakeholder requirements, you have completed your scope statement. What is the next thing you should do?

Free float is:

This process produces the stakeholder register:

You are three months into a one-year project and are evaluating the project schedule. It appears as though there are only few activities coming up within the next reporting period that have float. The float of an activity is determined by:

Which of the following statements is true about elapsed time versus effort?

These dependencies are also called preferential logic:

Your work package owner has submitted the following information: There will be three resources involved in the work, each working five hours per day with no work on the weekends. The start date will be Monday, 1 March and the completion date is Friday, 19 March. Monday, 8 March is a holiday.

What is the elapsed time of the work?

Your work package owner has submitted the following information: There will be three resources involved in the work, each working five hours per day with no work on the weekends. The start date will be Monday, 1 March and the completion date is Friday, 19 March. Monday, 8 March is a holiday.

What is the duration of the work?

Your work package owner has submitted the following information: There will be three resources involved in the work, each working five hours per day with no work on the weekends. The start date will be Monday, 1 March and the completion date is Friday, 19 March. Monday, 8 March is a holiday.

What is the effort of the work?

Total float is:

You have conducted a PERT analysis on a critical work package. Based on the information from your team, you learn that the best-case duration is 4 days and the worst-case duration is 14 days. If the PERT estimate is 7 days, what is the most likely duration?

A preferred dependency is the same as all of the following except:

With your project team, you are identifying any dependencies between the project activities and creating a PDM. What process are you conducting?

Activity A has a duration of 10 days. Activity B has a duration of 9 days with a 3 day lead. Activity A has 4 days of float. Activity A and B have a finish-to-start relationship.

What is the total duration?

Which statement is most accurate regarding lag?

You are evaluating the following component of the schedule: activity one has a duration of 4 days, activity two has a duration of 3 days, activity three has a duration of 8 days, activity four has a duration of 5 days (and is dependent upon activities one, two, and three completing), activity five has a duration of 7 days (and is dependent upon activity four completing), and activity six has a duration of 4 days (and is also dependent upon activity four completing). If activity two gets delayed by 4 days, what is the impact to the schedule?

You are evaluating the following component of the schedule: activity one has a duration of 4 days, activity two has a duration of 3 days, activity three has a duration of 8 days, activity four has a duration of 5 days (and is dependent upon activities one, two, and three completing), activity five has a duration of 7 days (and is dependent upon activity four completing), and activity six has a duration of 4 days (and is also dependent upon activity four completing).

Which activities are on the critical path?

Decomposition is a technique used during what two processes?

You have developed your PDM and estimated the activity durations. What is the next thing you should do?

You are the project manager over a large construction project and are about to enter the building phase. There is a dependency on getting the first four lots built out before starting the remaining lots. The lumber is being delivered today for the first four houses. Which statement is most accurate?

Which statement is most accurate regarding parametric and analogous estimating?

Activity B is 4 days, Activity C is 7 days, Activity D is dependent on B and C and is 9 days. Activity E is dependent on Activity D and is 5 days. Which statement is most accurate?

All of the following are attributes of activities except:

Which of the following is an example of a cost of non-conformance

You are planning the approach to your new project and upon approval, will be distributing the cost, schedule, and scope baselines to the project team members and key stakeholders. In order to be complete, the scope baseline:

All of the following statements are true about analogous estimating except:

There are three project documents that are considered required for all projects. What are they?

You are working with your team and the key stakeholders with estimating the durations and costs. You have learned that when estimating the project, the PMO insists that it should be unanimity. This means:

This is an organizational body assigned various responsibilities related to the centralized and coordinated management of those projects under its domain.

The project manager is managing a large, complex project with 50 stakeholders and more than 18 team members. The project manager may use ____________ to ensure that the team clearly knows what work is included in each of their work packages.

Activity Z1 is 9 days and activity Z2 is 12 days. The activities have a finish to finish relationship. What is the difference between the best and worst-case durations?

Which of the following is a true statement about the product life cycle:

The performance measurement baseline:

The project management plan is considered a mandatory document. Key benefits of having a project management plan include all of the following except:

Upon developing your schedule you realize that your project has multiple critical paths. Because of this:

The project management process groups would best be described as:

The website redesign project is 50% completed. You are working with your team members on some development activities. You learn that activity 10.17 and activity 10.18 have a start-to-start dependency relationship with a 4-day lag. 10.17 is 12 days and 10.18 is 15 days. What is the best-case duration?

The difference between a process group and a knowledge area could best be described as:

Of your 35 stakeholders, you have identified four as being key stakeholders. A key stakeholder would be considered:

You are required to estimate the time to paint a large wall. You know it takes two hours to paint one square foot of wall. The wall has an area of 30 square feet. So, you estimate that it will take 60 hours to paint the wall. Which estimation model are you using?

Which of the following is an example of a FS (finish-to-start) activity relationship?

You have assumed a new role within a large PMO for your technology organization. You are evaluating multiple projects within the portfolio and would like to identify the project managers assigned to each project and their authority level. The best source of this information would be:

Which statement is least accurate regarding management reserve?

You are developing your project schedule with your team leads. A team member has inquired regarding the correct usage of leads, lags, and float. Which statement is most accurate?

The project schedule is being developed and upon review of the information submitted from your team members, you see that there are a number of activities that are less than eight hours. In what situation would it be unacceptable to have an activity that is less than eight hours on the schedule?

Activity 7.1.1 is 15 days and Activity 7.1.2 is 18 days, with a start-to-start relationship. What is the best-case duration for these activities?

This diagram find relationships among different factors, causes, and objectives that exist between the rows and the columns. Depending on what is being compared, the diagram may have different shapes: L, T, Y, X, C, or roof-shaped.

The degree to which characteristics fulfill requirements:

Which statement is most accurate regarding quality assurance versus quality control?

Which of the following is not part of the SIPOC model?

A category assigned to products or services having the same functional use but different technical characteristics:

This technique involves choosing a part of a population for inspection and testing:

This means the values of repeated measurements are consistent:

The results of the quality control activities that are fed back to the manage quality / QA process for use in re-evaluating and analyzing the quality standards and processes:

You have assessed the following critical activities for crashing:

What is the best candidate for crashing?

You have assessed the following critical activities for crashing:

If you crashed the three best candidates, what would be the adjusted cost and duration?