Question 1

What are project objectives?

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A)   Quantifiable criteria that must be met for the project to be considered a success
B)   Products,services,or processes that are not specifically a part of the project
C)   Any measurable,tangible,verifiable outcome,result or item that is produced to complete a project or part of a project
D)   Defines the work that must be completed to deliver a product with the specified features and functionsE) A) and C)
F) B) and C)

Question 2

Project milestones are any measurable,tangible,verifiable outcome,result or item that is produced to complete a project or part of a project.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 3

Time,cost and ___________ are the three primary variables in any project.

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Question 4

Which of the following is not a primary form of agile methodology?

Accepted Answer

A)   RAD
B)   SDLC
C)   RUP
D)   ScrumE) A) and D)
F) None of the above

Question 5

The traditional waterfall methodology is a sequential,activity-based process in which each phase in the SDLC is performed sequentially from planning through implementation and maintenance.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 6

What is a project charter?

Accepted Answer

A)   Specific factors that can limit options
B)   Factors that are considered to be true,real,or certain without proof or demonstration
C)   Quantifiable criteria that must be met for the project to be considered a success
D)   A document issued by the project initiator or sponsor that formally authorises the existence of a project and provides the project manager with the authority to apply organisational resources to project activitiesE) B) and C)
F) A) and C)

Question 7

What is the critical path?

Accepted Answer

A)   The path from resource to task that passes through all critical components of a project plan
B)   The path between tasks to the projects finish that passes through all critical components of a project plan
C)   The path from start to finish that passes through all the tasks that are critical to completing the project in the shortest amount of time
D)   The path from start to finish that passes through all the tasks that are critical to completing the project in the longest amount of timeE) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

Question 8

Explain the three different types of outsourcing along with their benefits and challenges.

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(1)onshore outsourcing-engaging another ...

Question 9

What is the application of knowledge,skills,tools and techniques to project activities to meet project requirements?

Accepted Answer

A)   Project management
B)   Project management software
C)   Scope
D)   None of the aboveE) All of the above
F) A) and C)

Question 10

Which of the following is not a guideline for effectively dealing with change management?

Accepted Answer

A)   Institute change management policies
B)   Seek change
C)   Anticipate change
D)   Stop changeE) C) and D)
F) None of the above

Question 11

What is the design phase in the SDLC?

Accepted Answer

A)   Involves establishing a high-level plan of the intended project and determining project goals
B)   Involves analysing end-user business requirements and refining project goals into defined functions and operations of the intended system
C)   Involves describing the desired features and operations of the system
D)   Involves placing the system into production so users can begin to perform actual business operations with the systemThis is the definition of the design phase in the SDLC.E) B) and C)
F) A) and D)

Question 12

All of the following are challenges of outsourcing,except:

Accepted Answer

A)   Contract length
B)   Competitive edge
C)   Confidentiality
D)   Reduced frustration and expense related to hiring and retaining employees in an exceptionally tight job marketE) C) and D)
F) B) and D)

Question 13

Which of the following does a project manager perform?

Accepted Answer

A)   Defines and develops the project plan
B)   Tracks the plan to ensure all key project milestones are completed on time
C)   Expert in project planning and management
D)   All the answers are correctE) A) and D)
F) All of the above

Question 14

What methodology emphasises extensive user involvement in the rapid and evolutionary construction of working prototypes of a system to accelerate the systems development process?

Accepted Answer

A)   RAD methodology
B)   Agile methodology
C)   Waterfall methodology
D)   Extreme programmingThis is the definition of RAD.E) B) and D)
F) A) and D)

Question 15

Which of the following is an issue related to the waterfall methodology?

Accepted Answer

A)   Flaws in accurately defining and articulating the business problem
B)   Managing costs,resources and time constraints
C)   Assumes users can specify all business requirements in advance
D)   All the answers are correctE) None of the above
F) C) and D)

Question 16

Preventing liabilities is a business-related consequence of failed software.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 17

Which methodology uses small teams to produce small pieces of deliverable software using sprints,or 30-day intervals,to achieve an appointed goal?

Accepted Answer

A)   Scrum
B)   XP
C)   RUP
D)   RADE) All of the above
F) None of the above

Question 18

Which of the following describes agile?

Accepted Answer

A)   Fast and efficient
B)   Small and nimble
C)   Lower cost
D)   All the answers are correctE) None of the above
F) A) and B)

Question 19

What is an arrangement by which one organisation provides a service or services for another organisation that chooses not to perform them in-house?

Accepted Answer

A)   In-sourcing
B)   Outsourcing
C)   Business process outsourcing
D)   Offshore outsourcingE) None of the above
F) All of the above

Question 20

What development style consists of a series of tiny projects?

Accepted Answer

A)   Waterfall methodology
B)   Iterative development
C)   Agile methodology
D)   All the answers are correctE) A) and D)
F) All of the above

Exam 6: Systems Development Project Management

What development style consists of a series of tiny projects?

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Project milestones are any measurable,tangible,verifiable outcome,result or item that is produced to complete a project or part of a project.

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What is an arrangement by which one organisation provides a service or services for another organisation that chooses not to perform them in-house?

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Which methodology uses small teams to produce small pieces of deliverable software using sprints,or 30-day intervals,to achieve an appointed goal?

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Which of the following describes agile?

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Which of the following is not a primary form of agile methodology?

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What methodology emphasises extensive user involvement in the rapid and evolutionary construction of working prototypes of a system to accelerate the systems development process?

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Which of the following is an issue related to the waterfall methodology?

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Preventing liabilities is a business-related consequence of failed software.

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What is a project charter?

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Which of the following does a project manager perform?

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Time,cost and ___________ are the three primary variables in any project.

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Which of the following is not a guideline for effectively dealing with change management?

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What is the design phase in the SDLC?

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The traditional waterfall methodology is a sequential,activity-based process in which each phase in the SDLC is performed sequentially from planning through implementation and maintenance.

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What is the application of knowledge,skills,tools and techniques to project activities to meet project requirements?

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All of the following are challenges of outsourcing,except:

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Explain the three different types of outsourcing along with their benefits and challenges.

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