QUESTION: 673

DRAG DROP (Drag and Drop is not supported).
A project team has developed the initial schedule using a network diagramming method and has arrived at the overall project duration. Upon examining the schedule, the project manager finds that there are several activities that may require buffers to mitigate or eliminate potential scheduling conflicts.
Match the following common terms with their explanations that evaluate the buffers or constraints.

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Answer(s): A

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QUESTION: 674

A project charter has been approved and the project manager has been assigned to the project. The project manager is currently working with the project team to subdivide the project work packages.
What is the project manager doing?

Resource leveling
Work breakdown structure (WBS)
Decomposition
Network diagram

Answer(s): C

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QUESTION: 675

A large matrix organization is adopting a new communications approach. This is necessary because their projects often require the resourcing of expert knowledge in the form of specialists from various departments and divisions.
What should the project manager do to set up effective communications?

Focus on the recipients' needs and not the information itself.
Use the highest possible technical language and avoid using metaphors.
Ensure that messages sent to the recipients are delivered.
Plan on transmitting the information in an easily understandable manner.

Answer(s): D

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QUESTION: 676

A project manager is working on a unique project that is dissimilar to the project nature of the organization. The project manager is tailoring the artifacts for this new project.
Who should determine which artifacts should be used in the project?

The project stakeholders should meet and determine the project artifacts to be used by the project manager and the project management team.
The project manager and project management team should use the standard project artifacts from the database.
The project sponsor should select the project artifacts that the project manager and project management team should use in the project.
The project manager and the project management team should select the appropriate artifacts for use in the specific project.

Answer(s): D

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