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Certified Associate in Project Management (PMI-100) Questions 506–510 (page: 103)

Updated On: 9-Feb-2026

Which of the following is a tool or technique of the Define Activities process?

  1. Rolling wave planning
  2. Precedence diagramming method (PDM)
  3. Alternatives analysis
  4. Parametric estimating

Answer(s): A

Explanation:

6.2.2.2 Rolling Wave Planning
Rolling wave planning is an iterative planning technique in which the work to be accomplished in the near term is planned in detail, while the work in the future is planned at a higher level. It is a form of progressive elaboration.
Therefore, work can exist at various levels of detail depending on where it is in the project life cycle. During early strategic planning, when information is less defined, work packages may be decomposed to the known level of detail. As more is known about the upcoming events in the near term, work packages can be decomposed into activities.

Process: 6.2 Define Activities
Definition: The process of identifying and documenting the specific actions to be performed to produce the project deliverables.
Key Benefit: The key benefit of this process is to break down work packages into activities that provide a basis for estimating, scheduling, executing, monitoring, and controlling the project work.

Inputs
1. Schedule management plan
2. Scope baseline
3. Enterprise environmental factors
4. Organizational process assets

Tools & Techniques
1. Decomposition
2. Rolling wave planning
3. Expert judgment

Outputs
1. Activity list

2. Activity attributes
3. Milestone list



Which of the following is a set of interrelated actions and activities performed to achieve a prespecified product, result, or service?

  1. Portfolio
  2. Process
  3. Project
  4. Program

Answer(s): B



Which degree of authority does a project manager have on a project in a strong matrix organizational structure?

  1. Limited
  2. Low to moderate
  3. Moderate to high
  4. High to almost total

Answer(s): C



Which of the following is an information gathering technique in Identify Risks?

  1. Influence diagrams
  2. Brainstorming
  3. Assumption analysis
  4. SWOT analysis

Answer(s): B



Documented identification of a flaw in a project component together with a recommendation is termed a:

  1. corrective action.
  2. preventive action.
  3. non-conformance report,
  4. defect repair.

Answer(s): D



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